Practical electrical network automation and communication systems /

In the past automation of the power network was a very specialized area but recently due to deregulation and privatization the area has become of a great importance because companies require more information and communication to minimize costs, reduce workforce and minimize errors in order to make a...

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Main Author: Strauss, Cobus
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Newnes, 2003.
Series:Practical professional books from Elsevier.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Power System Automation; Historical Development of Power System Automation; Overview of Power Networks; Fundamentals of Electrical Protection; Remote Substation Access and Local Intelligence; Data Communications; Communication Protocols; SCADA Systems; Communications in Power System Automation; Power System Automation Architectures; Power System Automation Systems on the Market; Practical Considerations; The Internet.