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RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT OF ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS USING MONTE CARLO METHODS

Written by Roy Billinton, Wenyuan Li
Published by Plenum in 1994
ISBN: 0306447819

RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT OF ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS USING MONTE CARLO METHODS
Written by Roy Billinton, Wenyuan Li.
Stock no. 1207433
1st. 1994. Hardback. As new condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. 351 pages. B/w diagrams. ISBN: 0306447819.

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Front cover

Cover of RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT OF ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS USING MONTE CARLO METHODS by Roy Billinton; Wenyuan Li

Contents

  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Probabilistic Analysis of Power Systems
  • 1.2 Reliability Evaluation Techniques
  • 1.3 Outline of the Book
  • 1.4 References
  • Chapter 2 Basic Concepts of Power System Reliability Evaluation
  • 2.1 Adequacy and Security
  • 2.2 Functional Zones and Hierarchical Levels
  • 2.3 Requirements for Power System Adequacy Assessment
  • 2.4 Reliability Cost/Worth
  • 2.5 Reliability Data
  • 2.6 Adequacy Indices
  • 2.7 Conclusions
  • 2.8 References
  • Chapter 3 Elements of Monte Carlo Methods
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 General Concepts
  • 3.3 Random Number Generation
  • 3.4 Random Variate Generation
  • 3.5 Variance Reduction Techniques
  • 3.6 Three Simulation Approaches in Reliability Evaluation
  • 3.7 Evaluating System Reliability by Monte Carlo Simulation
  • 3.8 Conclusions
  • 3.9 References
  • Chapter 4 Generating System Adequacy Assessment
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Single-Area Generating System Adequacy
  • 4.3 Single-Area Generating System Adequacy
  • 4.4 Multi-Area Generating System Adequacy
  • 4.5 Multi-Area Generating System Adequacy
  • 4.6 Different Supporting Policies in Multi-Area Generating System Adequacy Assessment
  • 4.7 Conclusions
  • 4.8 References
  • Chapter 5 Composite System Adequacy Assessment
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 System State Sampling Method and System Analysis
  • 5.3 Incorporation of the Annual Load Curve
  • 5.4 Generating Unit Derated States
  • 5.5 Regional Weather Effects
  • 5.6 Transmission Line Common Cause Outages
  • 5.7 Bus Load Uncertainty and Correlation
  • 5.8 Frequency Index and System State Transition Sampling Technique
  • 5.9 Security Considerations in Composite System Adequacy Evaluation
  • 5.10 Noncoherence in Composite System Adequacy Assessment
  • 5.11 Conclusions
  • 5.12 References
  • Chapter 6 Distribution System and Station Adequacy Assessement
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Basic concepts and Analytical Techniques for Distribution System Adequacy Assessment
  • 6.3 Monte Carlo Simulation Approach to Distribution System Adequacy Assessment
  • 6.4 Station Reliability Assessment
  • 6.5 Conclusions
  • 6.6 References
  • Chapter 7 Reliability Cost / Worth Assessment
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Customer Surveys and Customer Damage Functions
  • 7.3 Generating System Reliability Worth Assessment
  • 7.4 Composite System Reliability Worth Assessment
  • 7.5 Distribution System Reliability Worth Assessment
  • 7.6 Minimum Cost Assessment in Composite System
  • 7.7 Conclusions
  • 7.8 References
  • Appendices