Terrorism and the electric power delivery system / Committee on Enhancing the Robustness and Resilience of Future Electrical Transmission and Distribution in the United States to Terrorist Attack ; Board on Energy and Environmental Systems ; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; National Research Council of the National Academies.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Enhancing the Robustness and Resilience of Future Electrical Transmission and Distribution in the United States to Terrorist Attack.
2012
HD9502.U52 T455 2012 (Mapit)
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Terrorism and the electric power delivery system / Committee on Enhancing the Robustness and Resilience of Future Electrical Transmission and Distribution in the United States to Terrorist Attack ; Board on Energy and Environmental Systems ; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; National Research Council of the National Academies.
ISBN
9780309114042 (pbk.)
0309114047 (pbk.)
Publication Details
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2012.
Language
English
Description
xviii, 146 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Call Number
HD9502.U52 T455 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification
363.325/93337932
Summary
The electric transmission and distribution system as a terrorist target -- The electrical power system today -- Physical security considerations for electric power systems -- Vulnerabilities of systems for sensing, communication, and control -- Vulnerabilities related to the people who run the electric power system -- Mitigating the impact of attacks on the power system -- Restoration of the electric power system after an attack -- Strategies for securing crucial services and critical infrastructure in the event of an extended power outage -- Research and development needs for the electric power delivery system -- Recommendations.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Enhancing the Robustness and Resilience of Future Electrical Transmission and Distribution in the United States to Terrorist Attack.
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The electric transmission and distribution system as a terrorist target
The electrical power system today
Physical security considerations for electric power systems
Vulnerabilities of systems for sensing, communication, and control
Vulnerabilities related to the people who run the electric power system
Mitigating the impact of attacks on the power system
Restoration of the electric power system after an attack
Strategies for securing crucial services and critical infrastructure in the event of an extended power outage
Research and development needs for the electric power delivery system
Recommendations.

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