About the authorsAcknowledgements1. WHAT IS POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION, WHY IS IT REQUIRED AND SOME BASICS?2. BASIC POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION COMPONENTS3. AC SIGNAL SOURCES4. BASIC TYPES OF PROTECTION RELAYS AND THEIR OPERATION5. PROTECTION INFORMATION REPRESENTATION, NOMENCLATURE AND JARGON6. PER UNIT SYTEM AND FAULT CALCULATIONS7. PROTECTION ZONES8. TRANSFORMER PROTECTION9. BREAKER FAILURE PROTECTION AND AUTOMATIC RECLOSING10. STATION PROTECTION11. CAPACITOR BANK PROTECTION12. SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR PROTECTION14. TRANSMISSION LINE PROTECTION15. SUBTRANSMISSION/DISTRIBUTION FEEDER PROTECTION
John Ciufo is a registered Professional Engineer in Ontario, Canada with over four decades of experience in the electric utility field with a focus on protection and control. He is a Technical Advisor for the Centre for Energy Advancement Technological Innovations (CEATI) for the Protection and Control Group. John is a principal owner of Ciufo & Cooperberg Consulting Inc., a company that specializes in power system protection.Aaron Cooperberg is a registered Engineer in Ontario, Canada with over four decades of experience in the electric utility field focusing on power system protection. He is a principal owner of Ciufo & Cooperberg Consulting Inc.