Aging power delivery infrastructures /
H. Lee Willis, Randall R. Schrieber.
- 2nd ed.
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2013.
- vii, 802 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Power engineering ; 35 .
Revised edition of: Aging power delivery infrastructures / H. Lee Willis, Gregory V. Welch, Randall R. Schrieber. 2001.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book looks at the basics of equipment aging and its system and business impacts on utilities. It covers various maintenance, service and retrofit methods available to mitigate age-related deterioration of equipment. It presents numerous configuration and automation upgrades at the system level that can deal with higher portions of aging equipment in the system and still provide good service at a reasonable cost"--
9781439804032 (hardback : alk. paper)
Electric power systems--Reliability. Electric power systems--Deterioration. Electric power distribution--Costs. Electric power failures. Electric utilities--United States. SCIENCE / General TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electrical TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / General