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Electric Power Utilization

Andrew P. Hanson

31 Metering of Electric Power and Energy John V. Grubbs 31-1

The Electromechanical Meter • Blondel’s Theorem • The Electronic Meter • Special Metering • Instrument Transformers • Defining Terms • Further Information

32 Basic Electric Power Utilization: Loads, Load Characterization and Load Modeling Andrew P. Hanson 32-1

Basic Load Characterization • Composite Loads and Composite Load Characterization • Composite Load Modeling • Other Load-Related Issues • References • Further Information

33 Electric Power Utilization: Motors Charles A. Gross33-1

Some General Perspectives • Operating Modes • Motor, Enclosure, and Controller Types • System Design • Further Information • Organizations • Books (An Abridged Sample)

34 Linear Electric Motors Jacek F. Gieras 34-1

Linear Synchronous Motors • Linear Induction Motors • Variable Reluctance Motors • Stepping Motors • Switched Reluctance Motors • Linear Positioning Stages • References

Andrew P. Hanson is a senior manager with The Structure Group. He has 20 years of experience in power system engineering and operations and consulting, having worked at Tampa Electric, Siemens, and ABB and having led the development of an office for a small privately held engineering firm. His expertise is focused on power delivery system operations and planning, having led the development of processes, forecasts, plans, and distribution automation implementations for a number of utilities. Dr. Hanson received his BEE from the Georgia Institute of Technology and his MEE and PhD in electrical engineering from Auburn University.