--- product_id: 55767820 title: "Electric Power System Basics for the Nonelectrical Professional, 2nd Edition (IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems)" price: "217 kr" currency: NOK in_stock: false reviews_count: 7 url: https://www.desertcart.no/products/55767820-electric-power-system-basics-for-the-nonelectrical-professional-2nd-edition store_origin: NO region: Norway --- # Electric Power System Basics for the Nonelectrical Professional, 2nd Edition (IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems) **Price:** 217 kr **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Electric Power System Basics for the Nonelectrical Professional, 2nd Edition (IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems) - **How much does it cost?** 217 kr with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.no](https://www.desertcart.no/products/55767820-electric-power-system-basics-for-the-nonelectrical-professional-2nd-edition) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description The second edition of Steven W. Blume’s bestseller provides a comprehensive treatment of power technology for the non-electrical engineer working in the electric power industry This book aims to give non-electrical professionals a fundamental understanding of large interconnected electrical power systems, better known as the “Power Grid”, with regard to terminology, electrical concepts, design considerations, construction practices, industry standards, control room operations for both normal and emergency conditions, maintenance, consumption, telecommunications and safety. The text begins with an overview of the terminology and basic electrical concepts commonly used in the industry then it examines the generation, transmission and distribution of power. Other topics discussed include energy management, conservation of electrical energy, consumption characteristics and regulatory aspects to help readers understand modern electric power systems. This second edition features: New sections on renewable energy, regulatory changes, new measures to improve system reliability, and smart technologies used in the power grid system Updated practical examples, photographs, drawing, and illustrations to help the reader gain a better understanding of the material “Optional supplementary reading” sections within most chapters to elaborate on certain concepts by providing additional detail or background Electric Power System Basics for the Nonelectrical Professional, Second Edition, gives business professionals in the industry and entry-level engineers a strong introduction to power technology in non-technical terms. Steve W. Blume is Founder of Applied Professional Training, Inc., APT Global, LLC, APT College, LLC and APT Corporate Training Services, LLC, USA. Steve is a registered professional engineer and certified NERC Reliability Coordinator with a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering specializing in power and a Bachelor's degree specializing in Telecommunications. He has more than 25 years’ experience teaching electric power system basics to non-electrical professionals. Steve's engineering and operations experience includes generation, transmission, distribution, and electrical safety. He is an active senior member in IEEE and has published two books in power systems through IEEE and Wiley. Review: Good, but much the same as previous edition - Good book, but not worth updating if you have the old version Review: Good introduction on the "real thing" ! - The energy business is first and foremost a comlex business with complex "real things". If you are in the industry, you will already know these stuff but it is useful for beginners. The writing style is easy and it is accessible to a large public. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 885,941 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 948 in Engineering (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 172 Reviews | ## Images ![Electric Power System Basics for the Nonelectrical Professional, 2nd Edition (IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61a9QSz0F5L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good, but much the same as previous edition *by M***. on 29 April 2026* Good book, but not worth updating if you have the old version ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good introduction on the "real thing" ! *by P***N on 29 January 2009* The energy business is first and foremost a comlex business with complex "real things". If you are in the industry, you will already know these stuff but it is useful for beginners. The writing style is easy and it is accessible to a large public. ### ⭐⭐ Basic *by N***S on 28 April 2024* Very thin book. You can find same knowledge just browsing. 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