Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Distribution Systems. 2. The Nature of Loads. 3. Balanced System Method of Analysis. 4. Series Impedance of Overhead and Underground Lines. 5. Shunt Admittance of Overhead and Underground Lines. 6. Distribution System Line Models. 7. Voltage Regulation. 8. Three-Phase Transformer Models. 9. Load Models. 10. Distribution Feeder Analysis. 11. Center-Tapped Transformers and Secondaries. Appendix A. Conductor Data. Appendix B. Concentric Neutral 15 kV Cable

About the Author

William H. Kersting joined the faculty at New Mexico State University in 1962 and served as professor of electrical engineering and from 1968 the director of the Electric Utility Management Program until his retirement in 2002. He is currently a consultant for Milsoft Utility SolutionsRobert Kerestes, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering.