Power Quality Monitoring and Mitigation Techniques

"Power Quality Monitoring and Mitigation Techniques" by P.K.Arunkumar explores the advancements in signal processing techniques and custom power devices to monitor and mitigate power quality events. The book delves into various power quality issues such as voltage sag, voltage swell, harmonic distortion, transient voltage, power interruptions, and power disturbances that affect the power system. The author explains how power electronics and power conditioning play an important role in improving power quality by using techniques such as power factor correction, active power filters, passive power filters, and harmonic filters. The book also covers power quality standards, power quality measurement, power quality assessment, power quality enhancement, power quality analyzer, and power quality indices. Furthermore, the book discusses voltage flicker, voltage stability, voltage regulation, voltage control, voltage compensation, voltage stabilization, voltage harmonics, and current harmonics. The author emphasizes the importance of power system protection in maintaining the stability and reliability of the power system. This book is useful for professionals in the field of electrical engineering, renewable energy, distributed generation, smart grid, and energy storage. The book also provides insights into power flow control, transient analysis, and frequency response analysis. The author emphasizes the need for power quality monitoring and mitigation techniques to ensure a stable and reliable power system.