Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Power Quality

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Andreas Eberhard
Andreas Eberhard

Power Standards Lab (United States),
United States of America

Published11 April 2011

Doi10.5772/595

ISBN978-953-307-180-0

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-5996-4

Copyright year2011

Number of pages376

Almost all experts are in agreement - although we will see an improvement in metering and control of the power flow, Power Quality will suffer. This book will give an overview of how power quality might impact our lives today and tomorrow, introduce new ways to monitor power quality and inform us about interesting possibilities to mitigate power quality problems.

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Consequences of Poor Power Quality – An Overview

By Sharmistha Bhattacharyya and Sjef Cobben

12,355
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2. The Impact of Power Quality on the Economy of Electricity Markets

By Hector Arango, Benedito Donizeti Bonatto, José Policarpo Gonçalves de Abreu and Carlos Márcio Vieira Tahan

2,821
5
3. Power Quality in Public Lighting Installations

By Peter Janiga and Dionyz Gasparovsky

3,902
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4. Power Quality Impact of High Capacity End-Users

By N. Golovanov, G. C. Lazaroiu, M. Roscia and D. Zaninelli

3,041
5. Power Quality and Electrical Arc Furnaces

By Horia Andrei, Costin Cepisca and Sorin Grigorescu

10,893
9
7. Management, Control and Automation of Power Quality Improvement

By Heidarali Shayanfar and Ahad Mokhtarpour

2,703
3
9. Active Power Filters for Harmonic Elimination and Power Quality Improvement

By António Martins, José Ferreira and Helder Azevedo

16,252
3
10. Power Quality Enhancement using Predictive Controlled Multilevel Converters

By João Dionísio Simões Barros and José Fernando Alves da Silva

3,298
11. Numerical Relay: Influenced by and Accessing the Power Quality

By Ruth P.S. Leao, Giovanni C. Barroso, Nelber X. Melo, Raimundo F. Sampaio, Janaína A. Barbosa and Fernando L.M. Antunes

4,231
12. Calibration of High Voltage Transducers for Power Quality Measurements in Electric Networks

By Hédio Tatizawa, Erasmo Silveira Neto, Geraldo Francisco Burani, Antonio A.C. Arruda, Kleiber T. Soletto and Nelson M. Matsuo

3,754
3
13. Methods for Estimation of Voltage Harmonic Components

By Tomáš Radil and Pedro M. Ramos

8,581
3
14. Improved Power Quality AC/DC Converters

By Abdul Hamid Bhat and Pramod Agarwal

13,707
15. Time-Frequency Transforms for Classification of Power Quality Disturbances

By Alejandro Rodríguez, Jose A. Aguado, Jose J. López, Francisco Martín, Francisco Muñoz and Jose E. Ruiz

2,852
2
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17. Exploiting Higher-Order Statistics Information for Power Quality Monitoring

By Danton D. Ferreira, Cristiano A. G. Marques, José M. de Seixas, Augusto S. Cerqueira, Moisés V. Ribeiro and Carlos A. Duque

2,741
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