A Textbook on power system engineering / Abhijit Chakrabarti ... et.al.

Part.1. Generation -- Introductory --Thermal stations -- Hydro-electric stations -- Nuclear power stations -- Diesel electric stations -- Gas turbine plants -- Tariffs and economic aspects in power generation -- Part.2. Transmission and distribution -- Introductory -- Constants of overhead transmission lines -- Steady state characteristics and performance of transmission lines -- Overhead line insulators -- Mechanical design of overhead lines -- Interference of power lines with neighbouring communication circuits -- Underground cables -- Corona -- Load flow study using computer techniques -- Power system stability -- Load frequency control and load sharing of power generating sources -- High voltage AC and DC power transmission -- Wave propagation on transmission lines -- Lightning and protection against overvoltages due to lightning -- Insulation coordination -- Power system grounding -- Electric power supply systems -- Power distribution systems -- Sub-stations -- Part.3. Switchgear and protection -- Symmetrical short circut capacity calculations -- Fault limiting reactors -- Symmetical components analysis -- Unsymmetrical fault in power systems -- Fuses -- Circut breaker -- Protective relays -- Protection of alternators and AC motors -- Protection of transformers -- Protection of tansmission line, shunt inductors and capacitors -- Protection of busbars and feeders -- Static relays -- Part.4. Utilization and traction -- Industrial application of electric motors -- Electrolytic and electro-metallurgical processes -- Illumination -- Electric traction-speed time curves and mechanics of train movement -- Motors for electri traction -- Control of motors -- Braking -- Electric traction systems and power supply -- Tramways, trolley buses and diesel-electric tranction -- Appendices