{"product_id":"modern-power-system-arindam-ghosh-9781394289912","title":"Modern Power System","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive reference exploring fundamentals of power systems analysis and operation through a unique blend of traditional and modern concepts\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eModern Power System\u003c\/i\u003e explains the fundamentals of power systems analysis and operation, the latest developments with regard to transformation of energy sources from the conventional synchronous generators to the inverter-based sources, and the techniques and hardware used for this purpose. The book includes information on traditional power system concepts such as load flow, fault studies, protection, and stability as well as modern concepts including reactive power control, Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS), HVDC transmission, renewable energy, and smart grids. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will find insights on topics such as phasor measurement unit (PMUs), wide-area measurements and control, and SCADA systems as well as distribution side aspects such as smart meters, demand management, and energy trading. Readers will also learn about point-to-point HVDC transmission using line commutated converters and multiterminal HVDC transmission. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional topics discussed include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePower system components such as transmission line parameters, transformer models, per-unit representation, and modeling of transmission lines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEconomic operation of power plants and systems, with information on unit commitment and automatic generation control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePower system protection through instrument transformers, protective relays, and overcurrent relay coordination\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReactive power compensation, covering voltage stability and ideal reactive compensation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWater, solar, wind, hydrogen, and nuclear fusion as alternative energy sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eModern Power System\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent textbook for undergraduate and graduate students in electrical engineering with a power engineering specialization, as well as practicing power system engineers seeking to keep up with the latest developments in the field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Arindam Ghosh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 139428991X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781394289912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-IEEE Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 592\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arindam Ghosh","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48136612806911,"sku":"9781394289912","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_38fc1b6b-ac7e-48b0-8ab8-3926a56d1d07.jpg?v=1770163773","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/modern-power-system-arindam-ghosh-9781394289912","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}