Juan M. Gers is the president of GERS, a consulting engineering company specialized in power systems. He is the author of a book entitled Distribution System Analysis and Automation, published by the IET in 2013, and is the author or co-author of over 40 technical papers. Currently he participates in several groups of the Power System Relaying Committee - PSRC of the IEEE.Edward Holmes graduated from Queen Mary University of London in 1950 and joined The Central Electricity Generating Board, where he worked for over 35 years. He was a Fellow of the IEE (now the IET) and a Chartered Engineer. He passed away in 2006.

• Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Calculation of short circuit currentsChapter 3: Classification and function of relaysChapter 4: Current and voltage transformersChapter 5: Overcurrent protectionChapter 6: Fuses, reclosers and sectionalisersChapter 7: Directional overcurrent relaysChapter 8: Differential protectionChapter 9: Distance protectionChapter 10: Protection of low-voltage systemsChapter 11: Industrial plant load sheddingChapter 12: Protection schemes and substation design diagramsChapter 13: Communication networks for power systems automationChapter 14: Installation, testing and maintenance of protection systemsChapter 15: Protection of distributed generation systemsChapter 16: Impact of stability conditions on protective relayingAppendix: Solutions to exercises

Juan M. Gers is the president of GERS, a consulting engineering company specialized in power systems. He is the author of a book entitled Distribution System Analysis and Automation, published by the IET in 2013, and is the author or co-author of over 40 technical papers. Currently he participates in several groups of the Power System Relaying Committee - PSRC of the IEEE.Edward Holmes graduated from Queen Mary University of London in 1950 and joined The Central Electricity Generating Board, where he worked for over 35 years. He was a Fellow of the IEE (now the IET) and a Chartered Engineer. He passed away in 2006.

• Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Calculation of short circuit currentsChapter 3: Classification and function of relaysChapter 4: Current and voltage transformersChapter 5: Overcurrent protectionChapter 6: Fuses, reclosers and sectionalisersChapter 7: Directional overcurrent relaysChapter 8: Differential protectionChapter 9: Distance protectionChapter 10: Protection of low-voltage systemsChapter 11: Industrial plant load sheddingChapter 12: Protection schemes and substation design diagramsChapter 13: Communication networks for power systems automationChapter 14: Installation, testing and maintenance of protection systemsChapter 15: Protection of distributed generation systemsChapter 16: Impact of stability conditions on protective relayingAppendix: Solutions to exercises

Juan M. Gers is the president of GERS, a consulting engineering company specialized in power systems. He is the author of a book entitled Distribution System Analysis and Automation, published by the IET in 2013, and is the author or co-author of over 40 technical papers. Currently he participates in several groups of the Power System Relaying Committee - PSRC of the IEEE.Edward Holmes graduated from Queen Mary University of London in 1950 and joined The Central Electricity Generating Board, where he worked for over 35 years. He was a Fellow of the IEE (now the IET) and a Chartered Engineer. He passed away in 2006.

• Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Calculation of short circuit currentsChapter 3: Classification and function of relaysChapter 4: Current and voltage transformersChapter 5: Overcurrent protectionChapter 6: Fuses, reclosers and sectionalisersChapter 7: Directional overcurrent relaysChapter 8: Differential protectionChapter 9: Distance protectionChapter 10: Protection of low-voltage systemsChapter 11: Industrial plant load sheddingChapter 12: Protection schemes and substation design diagramsChapter 13: Communication networks for power systems automationChapter 14: Installation, testing and maintenance of protection systemsChapter 15: Protection of distributed generation systemsChapter 16: Impact of stability conditions on protective relayingAppendix: Solutions to exercises