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Electric Power System Planning Issues, Algorithms and Solutions

Author: Hossein Seifi, Mohammad Sadegh Sepasian

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: PSE513

Topics: Electric Power System Planning, Power System Structure, Optimization Techniques, Heuristic Technique, Load Characteristics, load forecasting, load driving parameters, Spatial Load Forecasting, Long Term Load Forecasting Methods, Single-bus Generation Expansion Planning, Multi-bus Generation Expansion Planning, Linear Programming, Substation Expansion Planning, Network Expansion Planning, Reactive Power Planning, Power System De-regulating, Power System Uncertainties

Solutions to load flow problems

Author: SO Okozi

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: PSE413

Topics: Load flow

Design of Structural Elements

Author: WMC McKenzie

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3307

Topics: Structural elements design, Structural Analysis Techniques, Shear Force, Bending moment, Shear force diagram, Bending moment diagram, Deflection of Beams, Elastic Shear stress distribution, Elastic Bending stress distribution, Transformed sections, Moment distribution, Bending stiffness, Rotational Stiffness, Carry-over moment, Pinned End, Free Moments, Fixed bending moments, Distribution Factors, Design Philosophies, Permissible stress Design, Load Factor Design, Limit State Design, Design codes, Eurocodes, National Annex, Structural Loading, Dead loads, Imposed loads, Imposed roof loads, Floor load distribution, Load distribution, Structural Instability, Overall Stability, Robustness, Reinforced concrete Element's Design, Structural Steelwork Elements' Design, Structural Timber Elements' Design.

Power System Engineering Planning, Design, and Operation of Power Systems and Equipment ,2nd edition

Author: Juergen Schlabbach, Karl-Heinz Rofalski

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: PSE513

Topics: Power System Engineering, Power System Engineering planning, Power System Engineering design, power system load, load forecast, Low-Voltage Systems, power system planning principles, power system planning criteria, loss evaluation, energy losses, power losses, power system topology, Busbar Arrangements, Double Busbar Arrangement, transformers, Thermal Permissible Loading, cable systems, Permissible Current, overload lines, Flexible AC Transmission Systems, Parallel Compensation of Lines, Serial Compensation of Lines, Phase-Shifting Equipment, HVDC-Transmission, Converter Stations, Breakers, Reactors, Electrodes, Load-Flow Calculation, Short-Circuit Current Calculation, faults, disturbances, Overcurrent Protection, Impedance Protection, Differential Protection of Lines, Ground-Fault Protection, Buchholz Protection, Overvoltages, Insulation Coordination, Slow-Front Overvoltages, Fast-Front Overvoltages, Neutral Earthing, Residual Current Compensation

A textbook of engineering mechanics ,12th multicoloured edition

Author: RS Khurmi

School: Federal University, Oye-Ekiti

Department: Engineering

Course Code: MEE203

Topics: engineering mechanics, resolution of forces, moments, parallel forces, couples, equilibrium of forces, center of gravity, centroid, moment of inertia, friction, static friction, limiting friction, lifting machines, support reactions, loading, concentrated load, point load, beams, loads, string, virtual work, linear motion, velocity, acceleration, relative velocity, projectiles, simple harmonic motion, laws of motion, helical springs, pendulums, elastic bodies, rotating masses, work, power, energy, hydrostatics

Applied Strength of Materials, 6th Edition

Author: Robert Mott, Joseph Untener

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3308

Topics: Direct Normal stress, stress, strain, Direct shear stress, Screw Threads, Experimental stress analysis, Computational stress analysis, Fundamental of statics, Materials design properties, Properties of steel, Properties of Cast Iron, Properties of Aluminum, Wood, Concrete, Plastics, Composites, Direct stress, Deformation, Computing design stress, Thermal stress, Bearing stress, Design bearing stress, Twisting, Elastic Torsional Deformation, Torsion, Beam loading, Beams supports, Beam types, Supports reactions, Centroids, Complex shapes centroid, Radius of Gyration, section modulus, Flexure formula, General shear formula, Special shear formulas, Shear flow, Beams deflection, combined stress, Columns, Slenderness Ratio, Buckling formula, Pressure vessels, Bolted connections design, Rivet joints, Eccentrically loaded riveted joints, Eccentrically loaded Bolted joints

Design of structural elements, 3rd Edition

Author: Chanakya Arya

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3307, CIV4204, CIV5405

Topics: Structural Design, Design Philosophy, Design Basics, Basic structural concepts, materials properties, Design loads acting on structures, Design loads acting on elements, Structural analysis, Beam design, Column design, British Standard Structural design, Beams, Slabs, Foundations, Retaining walls, Design in structural steelwork to BS5950, Iron, Steel, Design Strength, Connections Design, Design in unreinforced masonry, Design in timber to BS5268, Structural design to Eurocodes

Modern Power Systems Analysis,Third edition

Author: DP Kothar, IJ Nagrath

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: PSE413

Topics: Inductance of Transmission Lines, Resistance of Transmission Lines, Capacitance of Transmission Lines, Representation of Power System Components, Load Flow Studies, Optimal System Operation, Automatic Generation, Voltage Control, Symmetrical Fault Analysis, Symmetrical Components, Power System Security, Power System Stability, Compensation in Power Systems, Load Forecasting Technique, Voltage Stability

Operation of Restructured Power Systems

Author: Kankar Bhattacharya, Math Bollen, Jaap Daalder

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: PSE513

Topics: Economic Load Dispatch, power system economic operation, Optimal Power Flow model, Unit Commitment model, power pools, Transmission Open Access, power wheeling, Ancillary Services Management, Reliability Analysis, network model, Reliability Costs, Generation Reliability, Transmission Reliability, Distribution Reliability, Power Quality, power quality issues, voltage dips, Three-phase Unbalanced Dips, Voltage Dip Performance Indicators, Voltage Dip Mitigation, power quality issues, Harmonic Distortion, Transient Over Voltages, Voltage Variations, Voltage Fluctuations, load currents

Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamic

Author: Thomas Gillespie

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: ATE503

Topics: Vehicle Dynamic, Dynamic Axle Loads, acceleration performance, power-limited acceleration, power train, automatic transmissions, braking forces, brakes, tire-road factor, Brake Proportioning, Anti-Lock Brake Systems, braking efficiency, rear wheel lockup, pedal force gain, road loads, aerodynamics, aerodynamic forces, Aerodynamics Aids, Rolling Resistance, Vehicle Response Properties, Low-Speed Turning, steady-state cornering, suspension, Anti-Pitch Suspension Geometry, MacPherson Strut, Roll Center Analysis, Solid Axle Roll Centers, Independent Suspension Roll Centers, active suspensions, steering system, Steering Geometry Error, Steering System Forces, Steering System Models, Four-Wheel Steer, rollover, tires, Tire Construction, Camber Thrust, Combined Braking, Cornering, Durability Forces

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