The Electrical Grid: A Nontechnical Guide
Language: English
Published by PennWell Books, 2024
- Hardcover
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The electrical grid stands as a remarkable achievement in engineering and management, serving as a vital catalyst for the development and progress of nations worldwide. This book aims to demystify the grid, presenting its intricacies in layman terms to provide a comprehensive understanding of its functioning. Emphasizing the three fundamental pillars--generation, transmission, and distribution--the book illustrates their convergence in powering the world. Furthermore, it explores the significant transformation underway as emerging technologies and renewable resources contribute to the evolution of a more decentralized system. Encompassing all facets of the grid, including equipment, software systems, operations, regulatory aspects, financing, and future challenges, this book offers a holistic perspective on this essential infrastructure.
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- Title
- The Electrical Grid: A Nontechnical Guide
- Author
- James A Ketchledge
- Publisher
- PennWell Books
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1955578222
- ISBN 13
- 9781955578226
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