Electric Utility Systems and Practices 4e : Wiley?Blackwell : 9780471048909 : 0471048909 : 24 Aug 1983 : Covers the essential components, operation and protection of the electric power system in a single volume. Discusses how the system operation and components are protected from abnormal operation such as short circuits, and the generation, transmission and distribution of electrical power. Presents information on how electric power is transmitted (energy from generator to load), and provides insights into the nature of the electric utility business.