Electrical Power Systems

M.E., PhD (Power Systems) recipient of German academic exchange servicefellowship for higher studies and training at Technical University, Berlin. Has five decades ofexperience in teaching and research. He worked at Regional Engineering College (now National Institute of Technology) Warangal for over 13 years. He worked as Professor of Electrical Engineering, at Osmania University College of Engineering for 21 years, holding several academic and administrative positions such as Principal and Dean, Faculty of Engineering. Dr. Murty is presently working as Director, School of Electrical Engineering at Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, Hyderabad. He has published large number of research papers and guided several doctoral candidates. He continues to guide several research projects. He authored three textbooks in electrical engineering viz. “Modelling of Power System Components”, “Power System Analysis” and “Operation and Control in Power Systems” also published by BS Publications.

1. Introduction 2. Line Parameters 3. Mechanical Design 4. Insulators 5. Corona and Interference 6. Performance of Transmission Lines 7. Cables 8. Substations and Neutral Grounding 9. Distribution System 10. Over Voltages 11. Protection Against Over Voltage 12. Graph Theory and Network Matrices 13. Short Circuit Analysis 14. Unbalanced Fault Analysis 15. Circuit Breakers 16. Relaying and Protection 17. Power System Stability 18. Load Flow Analysis 19. Economic Operation of Power Systems 20. Load Frequency Control 21. Voltage and Reactive Power Control