Mani Vadari, whose second edition of Electric System Operations: Evolving to the Modern Grid, is available now, gives us some background on an everyday convenience and how the electric grid helped make it happen: The modern toilet and the electric grid became part of our daily lives in the late 1800’s and have operated using the …
As the grid modernises, the design of utility cybersecurity solutions need to be rethought to defend against the evolving capabilities of potential attackers. A huge difficulty lies in the selection process of available technologies. This comes with the bigger challenges of implementing and operating these new technologies to harmonise with existing internal utility services. …
IEC 61850 is far more than a communication protocol – it is an engineering philosophy and a common language for all those working with digital substation technology. As the use of IEC 61850 becomes business-as-usual for substation automation, it is essential for the technicians, design specialists, and specification engineers involved to have a solid grounding …
Mani Vadari, who released Electric System Operations: Evolving to the Modern Grid, Second Edition, gave us a behind-the-scenes look at today’s electric grid: To the layperson, electricity may seem ubiquitous and simple; flip the switch and voilà, you have light! But what happens behind the scenes is anything but simple. Today’s electric grid is increasingly …
Endorsements not only help readers get a better idea of what to expect from a book, but it strengthens our Artech House community in the spirit of collaboration. Read on to see what experts have to say about Mani Vadari’s latest book, Electric Systems Operations: Evolving to the Modern Grid, Second Edition: “Electric System Operations: Evolving …
At Artech House, we ask our authors what problems their books can help readers solve. In this series, we share what our authors aim to do in their writing. Read on to find out what Herbert Falk, who wrote IEC 61850 Demystified had to say: What are some problems your book can help readers solve? IEC 61850 …
November author Nader Anani let us know the reasons why he felt it was so important to write his book, Renewable Energy Technologies and Resources: My main research and teaching area have always been revolving around power electronics. However, with rising concerns about greenhouse emissions and their harmful emissions on the environment, I became interested in …
Artech House authors are excellent writers, but they are busy within their own subject fields as well. Mani Vadari, a repeat author with a new book coming out in 2020, is also the founder of Modern Grid Solutions: “the go-to source for advice on the design of a Modern Grid thereby moving it from a special …
Word of mouth is an excellent way to find out about something new, so we wanted to share an endorsement for Nader Anani’s November title, Renewable Energy Technologies and Resources, below: This exciting book presents excellent coverage of renewable energy technologies and resources that are here to stay and will be used by generations of engineers …