Cascading failures in power grids

IEEE Potentials

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 24-30

  Hines, Paul ^a   Balasubramaniam, Karthikeyan ^a   Sanchez, Eduardo Cotilla ^a  

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EID: 85008030404     PISSN: 02786648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MPOT.2009.933498     Document Type: Article

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