Electrical design of overhead power transmission lines / Masoud Farzaneh, Shahab Farokhi, William A. Chisholm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 AC Circuits and Sequence Circuits of Power Networks Chapter 3 Matrix Methods in AC Power System Analysis Chapter 4 Overhead Transmission Line Parameters Chapter 5 Modeling of Transmission Lines Chapter 6 AC Power-Flow Analysis Using Iterative Methods Chapter 7 Symmetrical Faults Chapter 8 Unsymmetrical Faults Chapter 9 Control of Voltage and Power Flow Chapter 10 Stability in AC Networks Chapter 11 HVD C Transmission Systems and FACTS Devices Chapter 12 Corona and Electric Field Effects of Transmission Lines Chapter 13 Lightning Performance of Transmission Lines Chapter 14 Coordination of Transmission-Line Insulation Chapter 15 Ampacity of Overhead Line Conductors List of Symbols and Abbreviations Index

"A complete guide to the design of overhead power transmission lines Electrical Design of Overhead Power Transmission Lines outlines, in detail, all of the areas of knowledge that electrical and transmission-line engineers and designers need to effectively design and layout transmission lines. The book covers everything from matrix methods and symmetrical components to transient thermal rating. Real-world case studies and worked examples from IEEE standards are included in this practical guide. In-depth coverage: Matrix Methods in Network Analysis; Symmetrical Components; Transmission-line Parameters; Power in AC Transmission Lines; Electrical Modeling; Analysis of Power-Flow through Transmission Networks; Voltage and Power Control; Symmetrical Faults; Unsymmetrical Faults; Stability; AC-Corona Effects; Lightning Performance of Transmission Lines; Transmission Line Insulation and Coordination; Ampacity of Overhead Line Conductors"--

"This valuable guide details all aspects of design of overhead power transmission lines--from matrix methods and symmetrical components to transient thermal rating--aimed at preparing users for actual transmission line layouts"--