Design Reliability and Maintainability of Energy Systems

Fausto Pedro García Márquez works as a Professor and as Director of the Ingenium Research Group at the Universidad De Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. He is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Birmingham University, UK, and a Lecturer at the Postgraduate European Institute. He has published numerous papers and books with international publishers of repute, and has been involved as a principal investigator in numerous international projects. His main interests are: Artificial Intelligence, Maintenance, Management, Renewable Energy, Transport, Advanced Analytics, and Data Science. René Vinicio Sánchez Loja is a Professor at the Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, Ecuador, working mainly in areas related to the automation of sequential processes. In 2014, he founded the Research and Development Group in Industrial Technologies, and Overseas invited Ph.D. at Chongqing Technology and Business University, China. He is a senior member of IEEE. He has extensive experience in the organization of conferences, implementation of technological projects, management and execution of research projects; currently he has more than 60 publications in Web of Science. His current focus is in the areas of project management, condition-based maintenance, engineering education and industry 4.0 especially for SMEs. Mayorkinos Papaelias is a Reader in NDT and Condition Monitoring in the School of Metallogy and Materials at the University of Birmingham, UK. Dr Papaelias leads the research activity in Non-Destructive Testing and Structural Health Condition Monitoring at the Birmingham Railway Centre for Research and Education and conducts research in structural health condition monitoring of wind turbine towers, and advanced condition monitoring of wind turbine gearboxes and rotating machinery. He served as a technical consultant to TWI, ENGITEC, Innovative Technology and Science Ltd, and Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade. He is editor of two books on fault detection and condition monitoring, and has contributed chapters to books in fault detection and rail inspection. Mayorkinos is chairman of the Education Committee of the International Society for Condition Monitoring of the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing.

• Introduction1. Application of Electromagnetic Time Reversal for online locating partial discharges in power networks2. Design for Reliability in Induction Heating Applications3. Design considerations for weather- and climate-resilient power systems4. Hybrid Energy Storage System with Uc For PV System: Load Management5. Ambient Backscatter Sensing Networks for Critical Infrastructure Monitoring within Power Systems6. Hardware-In-The-Loop-Based Assessment of Special Protection Schemes for Reliability Enhancement7. Ensuring the Reliability and Resilience of Power Converters for LED Lighting Systems, part I: Capacitors8. Life and Reliability Modelling of High Voltage Cables9. Design of Reliable and Resilient Electric Power Systems for Wide-Body All-Electric Aircraft10. Impact of Remedial Action Schemes on the Reliability and Integrity of Power Electrical Systems11. Ensuring the Reliability and Resilience of Power Converters for LED Lighting Systems, part II: the Role of the PCB, Power Inductors, and Optoelectronics12. Study LVFRT capabilities of microgrids including PV generating units supported by energy storage devices13. The Design for Power Reliability and Resilience on the More Electric Aircraft Systems14. Design for Resilience and Distributed Fixed-Time Control of MTDC Systems Under DoS Attacks15. Signature Reliability Scrutiny of Multiplex Backup Generator Systems Using UGF-with a k-out-of-n:G Configuration16. Measurement methods for the detection and analysis of inter-area oscillations in electrical transmission networks17. System Integrity Protection Deign for Enhanced Transient Stability of Taiwan Power System: A Holistic Approach Involving Reliable Generator Rejection and Multi-Phase Transmission Line Reclosing18. Investigating Load Growth in Distribution Systems for Improved system reliability considering Loadability