Fully revised and updated to reflect the last decade's worth of progress in the field, this Second Edition adds new sections that:
: To provide an in-depth understanding of the complex interactions between mechanical energy, DC electrical fields, and AC power systems to ensure proper generator protection.
: New sections on high-power wind generators with minimal or no permanent magnets (PMs). Synchronous Generators, Second Edition
Published by the , the Second Edition (2011) of this tutorial is a seminal work for power engineers.
: Insights into the control of autonomous synchronous generators. Fully revised and updated to reflect the last
: Introduction of population-based optimal design and the Hooke–Jeeves method for large wind generators.
Protection strategies for internal faults, abnormal operating conditions, and external disturbances. : Insights into the control of autonomous synchronous
: The report received the IEEE PES Outstanding Technical Report award in 2013. Focus Areas :