Electrical Power Systems Quality, Third Edition

Ch. 1. Introduction
Ch. 2. Terms and Definitions
Ch. 3. Voltage Sags and Interruptions
Ch. 4. Transient Overvoltages
Ch. 5. Fundamentals of Harmonics
Ch. 6. Applied Harmonics
Ch. 7. Long-Duration Voltage Variations
Ch. 8. Power Quality Benchmarking
Ch. 9. Distributed Generation and Power Quality
Ch. 10. Wiring and Grounding
Ch. 11. Power Quality Monitoring
Index

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO POWER QUALITY--UPDATED AND EXPANDED

Electrical Power Systems Quality, Third Edition, is a complete, accessible, and up-to-date guide to identifying and preventing the causes of power quality problems. The information is presented without heavy-duty equations, making it practical and easily readable for utility engineers, industrial engineers, technicians, and equipment designers. This in-depth resource addresses the essentials of power quality and tested methods to improve compatibility among the power system, customer equipment, and processes.

Coverage includes:

• Standard terms and definitions for power quality phenomena
• Protecting against voltage sags and interruptions
• Harmonic phenomena and dealing with harmonic distortion
• Transient overvoltages
• Long-duration voltage variations
• Benchmarking power quality
• International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standards
• Maintaining power quality in distributed generation systems
• Common wiring and grounding problems, along with solutions
• Site surveys and power quality monitoring