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TECHNOLOGIES FOR ELECTRICAL POWER CONVERSION, EFFICIENCY, AND DISTRIBUTION : METHODS AND PROCESSES


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Price : $180.00  $144.00
ISBN : 9781615206476  
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Year of Publication : 2010    Edition : 1
Publisher : IGI GLOBAL (IDEA GROUP)
Subject : ENGINEERING



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Description As population increases, the need for energy becomes a crisis of great importance. Technologies for Electrical Power Conversion, Efficiency, and Distribution: Methods and Processes combines unparalleled research, contemporary achievements, and emerging trends within electrical energy conversion technologies and renewable energy sources. The scholarly findings compiled provide a background for discussion of the problems and opportunities of power efficiency and energy conversion in order to develop innovative ways to implement such cutting-edge technologies in the future.


Content :

Foreword .............................................................................................................................................. vii Preface ................................................................................................................................................. viii Acknowledgment ................................................................................................................................ xiii Section 1 Energy, Conversion and Storage of Energy Chapter 1 Energy and Energy Efficiency ............................................................................................................. 1 Energy Sources ........................................................................................................................................ 1 Energy Efficiency and Contemporary Trends ......................................................................................... 6 References ............................................................................................................................................... 9 Chapter 2 Storage and Usage of Energy ............................................................................................................. 10 Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 10 Storage of Energy as Electrochemical Energy ...................................................................................... 11 Storage of Energy as Electromagnetic Energy ..................................................................................... 21 Storage of Energy as Electrostatic Energy ........................................................................................... 24 Storage of Energy as Mechanical Energy ............................................................................................. 26 Using the Energy as Electrical Energy ................................................................................................. 30 References ............................................................................................................................................. 30 Chapter 3 Power Electronics and Its Role in Effective Conversion of Electrical Energy .............................. 32 Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 32 Principles of Conversion of Electrical Energy ..................................................................................... 36 Computer-Aided Design of Power Electronic Converters in Power Electronics ................................. 41 References ............................................................................................................................................. 47 Endnotes ................................................................................................................................................ 58 Table of Contents Section 2 Electronic Energy Converters Chapter 4 AC/DC Conversion ............................................................................................................................. 50 Basic Indicators in Respect to the Supply Network .............................................................................. 50 Single-Phase and Three-Phase Uncontrolled Rectifiers ....................................................................... 55 Single-Phase and Three-Phase Controlled Rectifiers ........................................................................... 66 Bidirectional AC/DC Conversion ......................................................................................................... 77 Methods to Improve Power Efficiency in AC/DC Conversion .............................................................. 83 References ............................................................................................................................................. 96 Chapter 5 AC/AC Conversion ............................................................................................................................. 98 Basic Indicators in Respect to the Supply Network .............................................................................. 98 Single-Phase and Three-Phase AC Regulators ................................................................................... 199 Methods to Improve Power Efficiency in AC/AC Conversion ............................................................ 114 References ........................................................................................................................................... 133 Chapter 6 DC/DC Conversion ........................................................................................................................... 134 Basic Indicators .................................................................................................................................. 134 Conversion Without Galvanic Isolation .............................................................................................. 135 Conversion with Galvanic Isolation ................................................................................................... 143 Bidirectional DC/DC Conversion ....................................................................................................... 155 Methods to Improve Power Efficiency in DC/DC Conversion ........................................................... 157 References ........................................................................................................................................... 165 Endnote ............................................................................................................................................... 166 Chapter 7 DC/AC Conversion ........................................................................................................................... 167 Basic Indicators .................................................................................................................................. 167 Single-Phase and Three-Phase Converters ........................................................................................ 169 Methods to Improve Power Efficiency in DC/AC Conversion ............................................................ 201 References ........................................................................................................................................... 205 Endnote ............................................................................................................................................... 206 Section 3 Applications of Electronic Energy Converters Chapter 8 Conversion of Electrical Energy in the Processes of Its Generation and Transmission ............. 208 Conversion in the Process of Electrical Generation .......................................................................... 208 Static VAR Compensators (SVC) ......................................................................................................... 211 tatic Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) .................................................................................. 211 Thyristor Controlled Series Compensator (TCSC) ............................................................................. 213 Static Synchronous Series Controller (SSSC) ..................................................................................... 214 Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC) ............................................................................................ 214 Interline Power Flow Controller (IPFC) ............................................................................................ 215 High Voltage DC Transmission ........................................................................................................... 227 References ........................................................................................................................................... 229Chapter 9 Conversion of Electrical Power from Renewable Energy Sources ............................................... 231 Overview ............................................................................................................................................. 231 Conversion of Solar Energy ................................................................................................................ 233 Conversion of Wind Energy ................................................................................................................ 239 Conversion of Water Energy ............................................................................................................... 245 References ........................................................................................................................................... 246 Chapter 10 Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems .......................................................................................... 248 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 248 Basic Schemas and Their Indicators ................................................................................................... 254 Methods to Increase the Reliability .................................................................................................... 262 Communication between UPS Systems and Different Systems ........................................................... 2
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