A level-1 probabilistic risk assessment to blackout hazard in transmission power systems

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 102, Issue , 2012, Pages 41-52

  Henneaux, Pierre ^a   Labeau, Pierre Etienne ^a   Maun, Jean Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Blackout; Monte Carlo methods; Power system reliability; Power system security; Power system stability; Probabilistic risk analysis

Indexed keywords

BLACKOUT; MONTE CARLO; POWER SYSTEM RELIABILITY; POWER SYSTEM SECURITY; POWER SYSTEM STABILITY; PROBABILISTIC RISK ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RISK PERCEPTION; SYSTEM STABILITY; TEACHING;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84858302851     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2012.02.007     Document Type: Article

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