A wireless sensor and actuator network for improving the electrical power grid dependability

This paper presents an overview of a Wireless Sensor and Actuator Network (WSAN) used to monitor an electrical power grid distribution infrastructure. The WSAN employs appropriate sensors to monitor key grid components, integrating both safety and security services, which improve the grid distributi...

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Main Author: Grilo, António (author)
Other Authors: Casaca, Augusto (author), Pereira, Paulo (author), Buttyan, Levente (author), Gonçalves, José (author), Fortunato, Carlos (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/4294
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:comum.rcaap.pt:10400.26/4294