Understanding Symmetrical Components for Power System Modeling (IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems)

An essential guide to studying symmetrical component theory

• Provides concise treatment of symmetrical components
• Describes major sequence models of power system components
• Discusses Electromagnetic Transient Program (EMTP) models
• Includes worked examples to illustrate the complexity of calculations, followed by matrix methods of solution which have been adopted for calculations on digital computers

J.C. Das is President, Power System Studies, Inc. Snellville, Georgia. He is an independent consultant, currently with AMEC Foster Wheeler, Inc., a leading supplier of high-value consultancy, engineering, and project management services to the world's energy, power, and process industries. He is the author of IEEE Press titles Power System Harmonics and Passive Filter Designs (2015) and Arc Flash Hazard Analysis and Mitigation (2012).