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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In times of national emergency, a team of Britain's leading experts, crisis contingency planners and most senior politicians from the corridors of Whitehall to the salons of No. 10 Downing St. assemble under the name COBRA to coordinate the response.
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Publisher
World Book, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The discoveries and inventions of today are poised to change the way you live in the near future. Today's cities depend on an abundant and reliable supply of electricity. But the way we generate and transport that electricity is wasteful and inefficient. It needs to get smarter. Read [this book] to discover how scientists, engineers, and inventors are developing new technology to deliver the electricity needed to power our future."--Back cover.
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Language
English
Description
Now comprehensively updated, this classic text provides an essential foundation in power systems engineering. The emphasis on practical analysis and modelling, so successful in previous editions, is retained while extensive theory and complex mathematics are avoided. The fourth edition considers new possibilities for energy storage, reviews the effect of electromagnetic fields on human health and explores the impact of privatization on planning, operation...
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Publisher
Bloomsbury USA, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The grid is an accident of history and of culture, in no way intrinsic to how we produce, deliver and consume electrical power. Yet this is the system the United States ended up with, a jerry-built structure now so rickety and near collapse that a strong wind or a hot day can bring it to a grinding halt. The grid is now under threat from a new source: renewable and variable energy, which puts stress on its logics as much as its components. In entertaining,...
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Publisher
IEEE Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
"In a world of huge, interconnected networks that can be completely blacked out by disturbances, Power System Protection offers an improved understanding of the requirements necessary for prompt and accurate corrective action." "P. M. Anderson, a noted expert on power systems, presents an analytical and technical approach to power system protection. His discussion shows how abnormal system behavior can be detected before damage occurs, and points...
15) Application of the Koopman operator-theoretic framework to power system dynamic state estimation
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Series
NREL/PO volume 5D00-73236
Publisher
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Author
Series
House document volume 116-124
Publisher
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Publisher
IEEE Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Highly relevant and timely in scope, the book is essential reading for anyone associated with electric power systems, including students and teachers of power engineering courses, professionals in the industry, consultants, and researchers."--Jacket
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Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The importance of a well-informed group of individuals in charge of energy production and use is essential to create a sustainable and greener tomorrow. Technologies and costs are rapidly changing, and environmental goals widely debated in this book. The future of energy is at a crossroads. In addition, energy and technology poverty affects as much as 25% of the world's population. Having the correct set of 'tools'--a basic understanding of modern...