Extended topological metrics for the analysis of power grid vulnerability

IEEE Systems Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 481-487

  Bompard, Ettore ^a   Pons, Enrico ^a   Wu, Di ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Betweenness; complex networks; electrical betweenness; vulnerability

Indexed keywords

BETWEENNESS; BETWEENNESS CENTRALITY; COMPLEMENTARY TOOLS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; CRITICAL COMPONENT; ELECTRICAL DISTANCE; LINE FLOW LIMITS; NETWORKED SYSTEMS; OPERATIONAL STATE; PHYSICAL BEHAVIORS; POWER FLOWS; POWER GRIDS; POWER TRANSFERS; TOPOLOGICAL APPROACH; TOPOLOGICAL METHODS; TOPOLOGICAL METRICS; TOPOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; VULNERABILITY; VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 84865486248     PISSN: 19328184     EISSN: 19379234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSYST.2012.2190688     Document Type: Article

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