Energy and Power

Energy & Power is a journal publishing research and reviewing articles in all important aspects of energy and power engineering. Both experimental and theoretical papers are acceptable provided they report important findings, novel insights, or useful techniques.

Behrooz Vahidi

Editorial Board Member of Energy and Power

Professor, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran

Research Areas

Power System

Education

1997Ph.DElectrical Engineering, UMIST, Manchester, UK
1989M.S.Electrical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
1980B.S.Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology Tehran, Iran

Experience

2009-presentProfessor, Dept. of E.E (Power system group), Amirkabir University of Tech., Tehran-Iran
2004-2008Associate Professor, Dept. of E.E (Power system group), Amirkabir University of Tech., Tehran-Iran
1997-2004Assistant Professor, Dept. of E.E (Power system group), Amirkabir University of Tech., Tehran-Iran
1989-1994Lecturer ,Dept. of E.E (Power system group), Amirkabir University of Tech., Tehran-Iran

Publications: Journals

[1]  B. Vahidi and M. Taherkhani, "Teaching Short Circuit Breaking Test on High Voltage Circuit Breakers to Undergraduate Students by Using Matlab-Simulink" Submitted to IEEE trans. on Education.
[2]  B. Vahidi and M. R. Bank Tavakoli, " Standstill Frequency Response Test Analyzer by Using Excel Macro for Educational Purpose, Submitted to Computer Application in Engineering Education (CAE).
[3]  B. Vahidi, A. Agheli and S. Jazebi, "Teahing Short-Circuit Withstand Test on Power Transformers to M. Sc. Students and Junior Engineers Using Matlab-Simulink", Submitted to Computer Application in Engineering Education (CAE).
[4]  B. Vahidi, S. M. Tabatabaei and M. M. Baharlou, "Power System Lightning Transient Simulation on OrCAD with Corona Effect Consideration for Educational Purposes" Submitted to Computer Application in Engineering Education (CAE).
[5]  B. Vahidi and M. M. Arabshahi, " Teaching Current Tests on Surge Arresters to Undergraduate Students Using Matlab-Simulink" Submitted to Computer Application in Engineering Education (CAE).
[6]  B. Vahidi and M. R. Banktavakoli, "Simulation of Synchronous Generator on Matlab-Simulink for teaching its Performance Characteristics to Undergraduate Students", International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 289-295, 2009.
[7]  B. Vahidi and A. Haghani, "Teaching Ferroresonance in Power System to Undergraduate Students by Using Matlab-Simulink", Accepted for publication in Computer Application in Engineering Education.
[8]  B. Vahidi and A. A. Damaki Aliabad, "A Sofware Based on Matlab for Teaching Lightning Protection Design to Undergraduate Students with Emphasize on Different Striking Distance Models", Accepted for publication in Computer Application in Engineering Education.
[9]  B. Vahidi and M. R. Bank Tavakoli, " Simulation of Ward Leonard Test Set and Induction Motor on Matlab for Teaching Performance Characteristics of it to undergruate students", Accepted for publication in Computer Application on Engineering Education.
[10]  R. Shariatinasab, B. Vahidi, S. H. Hosseinian and A. Ametani, "Probabilistic Evaluation of Optimal Location of Surge Arresters on EHV and UHV Networks due to Switching and Lightning Surges" Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery.
[11]  B. Vahidi, N. Ghaffarzadeh, S. H. Hosseinian and S. M. Ahadi, " An Approach to Detection of High Impedance Fault Using Discrete Wavelet Transform and Artificial Neural Networks" Accepted for Publication in Simulation: Trans. of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International.
[12]  S. Jazebi, B. Vahidi and S. H. Hosseinian, "A Novel Discriminative Approach Based on Hidden Markov Models and Wavelet Transformer Protection" Acceoted for publication in Simulation: Trans. of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International.
[13]  B. Vahidi, E. Nasr Azadani, P. Hassanpor, A. H. Hessaminia and S. H. Hosseinian, "A Novel Approach for Determination Worst Loading Direction and Fast Prediction of Stability Margin in Power System", Accepted for Publication in Simulation: Trans. of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International.
[14]  B. Vahidi, M. R. Bank Tavakoli and S. H. Hosseinian, " Determining Best Positions for Surge Arresters in Power System for Lightning Shielding Failure Protection Using Simulation Optimization Approach", Accepted for publication in ETEP.
[15]  B. Hemmatian, B. Vahidi and S. H. Hosseinian, "Earth Return Path Impedances of Underground Cable for Three-Layer Earth", Accepted for Publication in Journal of Zhejiang University Science A.
[16]  S. Jazebi, B. Vahidi, S. H. Hosseinian and J. Faiz, "Maximum inrush current identification using wavelet based gaussian mixture models", Simulation Modeling Practice and Theory, Vol. 17, pp. 991-1010, 2009.
[17]  B. Vahidi, M. R. Bank Tavakoli and W. Gawlik, " An Educational Guide to Extract the Parameters of Heavy Duty Gas Turbines Model in Dynamic Studies Based on Operational Data", accepted by Transactions on Power Systems.
[18]  R. Shariatinasab, B. Vahidi, S.H. Hosseinian, A. Ametani, "Optimization of surge arrester's location on EHV and UHV power networkes using simulation optimization method", IEEJ Trans. PE, Vol. 128, No. 12, 2008.
[19]  R. Shariatinasab, B. Vahidi, S.H. Hosseinian, "Statistical Evaluation of Lightning Related Failures for the Optimal Location of Surge Arresters on the Power Networ" Accepterd for publication in Proc. Of Gen. Trans. And Distr., IET, Uk
[20]  D. Fallahi, M. Rafizadeh, N. Mohammadi, B. Vahidi, "The Effect of Applied Voltage on Jet Electric Current and Flow Rate in Electrospinning of Polyacrylonitrile Solutions", Accepted for publication in Polymer international, John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
[21]  B. Vahidi, M. Jannati, S. H. Hosseinia, "A Novel Approach to Adaptive Single Phase Auto-Reclosure Scheme for EHV Power Transmission Lines Based on Learning Error Function of ADALINE", Accepted for publication in Simulation.
[22]  B. Vahidi, M. R. Banktavakoli, "Simulation of Ward Leonard Test Set and Induction Motor on MATLAB for Teaching Performance Characteristics of Induction Motor to Undergraduate Students", ACCepted for publication in CAE.
[23]  B. Vahidi, M. Yahyaabadi, M. R. Banktavakoli, S. M. Ahadi", Leader Progression Analysis Model for Shielding Failure Computation by Using Charge Simulation Method" IEEE Trans. on Power Delivery, Vol. 23, No. 4, Oct 2008.
[24]  D. Fallahi, M. Rafizadeh, N. Mohammadi, B. Vahidi, "Effect of LiCl and non-ionic surfactant on morphology of polystyrene electrospun nanofibers", e-Poly mers, no. 056, 2008.
[25]  B. Vahidi, H. Tayebifar and M. J. Alborzi, " Application of Charge Simulation Method for Investigation of Effects of the Trees on Lightning Protection of Structures", Journal of Electrostatics, Elsevier, 66, 2008.
[26]  B. Vahidi, "Influence of measuring systems on fast transient modeling of Zno surge arresters", Accepted for publishing in Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran, summer 2008.
[27]  B. Vahidi, M. R. Bank Tavakoli and S. H. Hosseinian, " Evaluating Optimum Arrester's Locations in HV and EHV Networks Using Simulation Optimization to Suppress Switching Surge Overvoltages", Accepted for publishing in Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran, winter 2008.
[28]  B. Vahidi and Gh. Rasuli Hashemabad, " Transformers Oil Static Electrification Analysis by Using Open Cycle System", Accepted for publishing in Iranian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE), Tehran- Iran
[29]  B. Vahidi, M. R. Bank Tavakoli and W. Gawlik, " Determining Parameters of Turbine's Model Using Heat Blance Data of Steam Power Unit for Educational Purposes", Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 22, Nov. 2007
[30]  B. Vahidi, A.M.Jafari, "Modelling the effects of trace and parameters of transmission lines on the lightning stroke" , Iranian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE), Tehran- Iran, Vol. 5, Summer 2006
[31]  B. Vahidi and A. Mohammadzadeh F. D., "Application of Charge Simulation Method to Electric Field Calculation in the Power Cables", Iranian Journal Of Science & Technology, Iran, Vol. 30, Dec. 2006
[32]  B. Vahidi, R. E. Bivarzan, M. Mehranian, F. Vahabzadeh and E. Jamshidi, "40 kV Impulse System for Decontamination of Liquid Food", Journal of Iranian Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Vol. 2, No. 2, Fall/Winter 2006
[33]  B. Vahidi, A.R.Shaddel, "A New Approach To Lightning Protection Of Wind Turbine", Journal of IAEEE, Vol. 2, No. 1, Spring 2005, IRAN
[34]  B. Vahidi, M.J.Alborzi, H.Aghaeinia and M.Abedi, "Corona Detection on Surfaces of Insulators Using Ultrasound Sensors and Fiber-Optics Transmission Systems" , European Transactions on Electrical Power, John Wiley, Vol. 15, 2005.
[35]  Vahidi, J. Beiza, A Pspice Model in Impulse Testing of Power Transformers, IEEE Transactions on Education, Vol. 48, May 2005
[36]  B. Porkar, S. Porkar, B. Vahidi, "Methods of Magnetic Field Reduction Around Transmission Lines", Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology , Vol. 14, No. 55-1, Summer 2003, Amirkabir University of Technology , Tehran- Iran
[37]  B. Vahidi, A.Mohamadzadeh F., "A new method for analyzing and design of guard electrodes of high voltage insulators chain" , Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, Vol. 13, No. 51, Summer 2002, Amirkabir University of Technology , Tehran-Iran
[38]  M.Abedi, B. Vahidi, F.Rahbar, "Application of Poisson distribution to determine isokeraunic map of Iran" , Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, NO. 14 , Amirkabir University of Technology , Tehran-Iran , Spring 1990
[39]  M. Abedi, B. Vahidi, "Lightning protection of EHV substations in Iran" , Journal of Engineering ,Islamic Republic of Iran , Vol. 2, NO. 3&4 , 1989
[40]  M.Abedi, B. Vahidi, "Protection of building against lightning in Iran" , Amirkabir Journal of Science & Technology, NO. 1 , Amirkabir University of Technology , Tehran-Iran , Winter 1989

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  B. Vahidi, M. Shafiee, and M. Mahmoodan, " Differential Evolution Algorithm Approach to Design of an Optimal Active Power Controller for AC-DC Transmission Systems ", DRPT 2008, Nanjing, China, 6-8 April, 2008
[2]  B. Vahidi, N. Ghaffarzadeh and S. H. Hosseinian, " Evaluation of a New Algorithm for High Impedance Fault Identification Based on Discrete Wavelet Transform and Artificial Neural Network", DRPT 2008, Nanjing, China, 6-8 April, 2008
[3]  P. Hasanpor Divshali, B. Moradzadeh, S. H. Hosseinian and B. Vahidi, "Modified Indices for Accurate Prediction of HOPF Bifurcation in Power Systems", DRPT 2008, Nanjing, China, 6-8 April, 2008
[4]  P. Hasanpor Divshali, S. H. Hosseinian, E. Nasr Azadani and B. Vahidi, "Modified Fast Indices for Prediction of HOPF Bifurcation by Matrix Reciprocal Condition Number", DRPT 2008, Nanjing, China, 6-8 April, 2008
[5]  M. Jannati, B. Vahidi, S. H. Hosseinian and H. R. Baghaee, " A New adabtive Single Phase Auto-Reclosure Scheme for EHV Transmission Lines", MEPCON 2008, Aswan Egypt, 12-15 March, 2008
[6]  A. H. Ranjbar, B. Abdi, G. Gharepetian and B. Vahidi, "Effect of Paralleling Switches on Reduction of Reliablity of Fuel Cell DC-Dc Converters", APEC 2008, Austin, Texas, USA, 24-28 Feb., 2008
[7]  M. Jannati, B. Vahidi, S. H. Hosseinian and H. R. Baghaee, " A New adabtive Single Phase Auto-Reclosure Scheme for EHV Transmission Lines", MEPCON 2008, Aswan Egypt, 12-15 March, 2008
[8]  M. Jannati, B. Vahidi, S. H. Hosseinian and H. R. Baghaee, "A new Adaptive Single Phase AutoreclousureScheme fo HV Transmission Lines", Power Systems Protection & Control Conference, Tehran, Iran, 7-9 Jan, 2008
[9]  N. Ghaffarzadeh, B. Vahidi and S. H. Hosseinian, "A new Method to High Impedance Fault Detection Using Wavelet Transform and Artificial Neural Network", 22nd International Power System Conference (PSC 2007), Tehran, Iran, 19-21st Nov., 2007
[10]  M. R. Bank Tavakoli, H. Eisazadeh, G. R. Riahi and B. Vahidi, "The Effect of Wind Farm Connection in Vicinity of Steam Power Plants on Turbine-Generator Torsional Model Oscillations", 22nd International Power System Conference (PSC 2007), Tehran, Iran, 19-21st Nov., 2007
[11]  R. Shariatinasab, B. Vahidi, S. H. Hosseinian, M. Sedighizadeh, " Selection of Station Surge Arresters Based on the Evaluation of Failure Probability Using Artificial Neural Networks",42nd UPEC, Brighton, UK, 4-6 Sept. 2007
[12]  S. H. Hosseinian, E. Nasr Azadani, B. Vahidi, "Simulation of nonlinear elements within the framework of time domain", IEEE PES PowerAfrica 2007, Johanneswburg, South Africa, 16-20 July 2007
[13]  S. H. Hosseinian, B. Vahidi, "Transformer no-load current wave shape considering core loss", TENCON 2007, Taipei, Taiwan, 30 Oct-2 Dec. 2007
[14]  B. Vahidi, Senior member, IEEE, M. Janati, S. H. Hosseinian, " Comparison Between Different Models During Short Circuit Interruption Test of Circuit Breaker", TENCON 2007, Taipei, Taiwan, 30 Oct-2 Dec. 2007
[15]  B. Vahidi, Alizadeh Mousavi, S. H. Hosseinian, " Lightning Overvoltage Analysis in Wind Farm", TENCON 2007, Taipei, Taiwan, 30 Oct-2 Dec. 2007
[16]  B. Vahidi, E. Goodarzi, S. H. Hosseinian, M. R. Bank Tavakoli, " Effect of Transient Model of Arrester on Transient Recovery Voltage", TENCON 2007, Taipei, Taiwan, 30 Oct-2 Dec. 2007
[17]  M. R. Bank Tavakoli, B. Vahidi, and S. H. Hosseinian, " A Discrete-Event Simulation to Evaluate Shielding Failure Risk of Flashover of an Arrester Protected Overhead Line", ISH 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 27-31Aug. 2007
[18]  B. Vahidi, M. Ghorat and E. Goudarzi, " Overvoltage Calculation on Bam Substation by Monte Carlo Method with Accurate Substation Components Modeling", Power Tech 2007, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1-5 July, 2007
[19]  M. Ghorat, B. Vahidi, E. Goodarzi, Satistical analysis of overvoltage on high voltage substations due to lightning by Monte Carlo method", ICEE 2007, Tehran, Iran, May 2007
[20]  J. Beiza, S. H. Hosseinian, B. Vahidi, " Design of digital flicker meter according to IEC 868", ECT 2007, Kaunas, Lithuania, 3-4, May 2007
[21]  B. Vahidi, M. Ghorat, E. Goodarzi, " Comparing voltage control and current control switches in modeling of flash on insulator string", ECT 2007, Kaunas, Lithuania, 3-4, May 2007
[22]  B. Vahidi, J. Merikhi, F. Shishehgar, " Induced current in the brain of embryo due to short circuit current of power system", ECT 2007, Kaunas, Lithuania, 3-4, May 2007
[23]  B. Vahidi, M. Shafiee, S. H. Hossenian, S. Jazebi, " Comparison between operating characteristics of ZnO arrester models", ECT 2007, Kaunas, Lithuania, 3-4, May 2007
[24]  B. Vahidi, S. Jazebi, S. H. Hossenian, M. Shafiee, " Disk to disk fault diagnosis during impulse testing by using wavelet transform", ECT 2007, Kaunas, Lithuania, 3-4, May 2007
[25]  B. Vahidi, Sh. Farokhi, " Electromagnetic Interference on Measuring Equipments of HV Substation Due to Switching", CIGRE 2007, Zagreb, Croatia, 18-21 April 2007
[26]  S. H. Hosseinian, B. Vahidi, " Development of a general circuit orinted program for linear network analysis", ICMSAO 2007, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 24-27 March 2007
[27]  B. Vahidi, J. Merikhi, F. Shishehgar, " Induced Current In The Brain of Embryo Due To High Frequency Magnetic Field", ICMSAO 2007, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 24-27 March 2007
[28]  H. M. Bidhendi, S. H. Hosseinian and B. Vahidi, "Design and construction of passive current equalizer for self exciting induction generator", PSC 2006, Tehran-Iran, 2006
[29]  S.H Hosseinian, B. Vahidi and J. Bieza, "Frequency Dependent Network Equivalents for Harmonic and Transient Studies", IEEE TENCON 2006, Hong Kong, 2006
[30]  B. Vahidi, M.R.Bank Tavakoli, G.B.Gharehpetian and S. H. Hosseinian, "An Algorithm for Evaluating Inrush Current in Transformers Using Jiles-Atherton Theory of Ferromagnetic Hysteresis", IEEE TENCON 2006, Hong Kong, 2006
[31]  F. Badrkhani and B. Vahidi, "Reducing the Switching Overvoltages in the Electric Arc Furnance System", TPE 2006, Ankara-Turkey, 2006
[32]  B. Vahidi, F. Badrkhani and S. H. Hosseinian, "Harmonic Elimination and Flicker Compensation Methods for Improving EAF Operation", ECT2006, Kaunas, Lithuania, 2006
[33]  B. Vahidi, I. Rahimi Poordanjani and S. H. Hosseinian, "Performance Analysis of Capacitive Divider Substation", ECT2006, Kaunas, Lithuania, 2006
[34]  B. Vahidi, S. Ghahghahehzadeh, " Study of SVC's Fire Angle Variation to Enhance Capacitor Insulation Life-time Against Network Imposed Harmonics", IEEE/INMIC 2005, Pakistan
[35]  B. Vahidi, Sh. Farokhi, " Electromagnetic Field Inside the Building Due To Lightning Stroke", IEEE/INMIC 2005, Pakistan
[36]  M. Mohammadi, B. Vahidi, " Model of Corona for Transient Study" IEEE TENCON 2005, Australia
[37]  Sh. Farokhi, B. Vahidi, " Deicing of Medium Voltage Power Transmission Lines by Joule Heating Method, IWAIS XI, June 2005, Montreal, Canada
[38]  B. Vahidi, R. Shariati Nasab, Sadeghi, K. Rahemifar, "Computation of Currents and Losses in the Shield of Cables", IEEE Power Tech 2005, Russia
[39]  B. Vahidi, M. R. Tavakoli, H. Hashemifar, K. Rahemifar, " Transient in the Operation of Induction and Synchronousd Motors with Vaccum Switches", IEEE Power Tech 2005, Russia
[40]  B. Vahidi, R. Shariati Nasab, S. Ghahghahehzadeh, E. Abedi, " Ferroresonant Overvoltage Investigation in Wye-Wye Transformers on Transmission System by Using MATLAB", 9th CHILE 2005, Spain
[41]  B. Vahidi, R. Shariati Nasab, S. Ghahghahehzadeh, A. Khaniki, " Modelling of Lightning Transient Overvoltage Using Different Models of Grounding System", 9th CHILE 2005, Spain
[42]  B. Vahidi, K. Poorhosseni, S. A. Kashi, S. H. Hosseinian "Overvoltage on HVDC Line Due to Firing Angle aqnd Line Length", IEEE/PES 2005, China
[43]  B. Vahidi, R. Shariati Nasab, J. Sh. Moghani, S. H. Hosseinian " Three Dimensional Analysisd of Electric Field and Voltage Distribution on ZnO Surge Arrester with Broken Shed", IEEE/PES 2005, China
[44]  B. Vahidi, M. Amiri, "Analyzing the Protection Behaviour of long flashover arrester by ATP", ISH 2005, China
[45]  B. Vahidi, R. Shariati Nasab, J. Sh. Moghani, " Analysis of Electric Field and Voltage Distribution on ZnO Surge Arrester for Pulloted Condition", ISH 2005, China
[46]  S. M. H. Hosseinini, G. B. Gharepatian, B. Vahidi, "Efficiency of Closing Resistor for limitting VFTO in IPC Transformer Winding", 19th International Power System Conference (PSC 2004), Tehran, Iran, 22-24 Nov., 2004.
[47]  B. Vahidi, S. Taghipour, S. A. Kashi, "Application of Charge Simulation Method to Compute the Ion Flow Uder HVDC Lines", 2nd IEEE GCC 2004, Nov. 23-25, 2004, Manama, Bahrain
[48]  B. Vahidi, Gh. Rassuly H., S. H. Hosseinian, "Effects of Different Parameters on Transformer Oil Electrification", IEEE Tencon 2004, Nov. 21-24, 2004, Chiang Mai, Thailand
[49]  B. Vahidi, R. Shariati Nasab, J. S. Moghani, S. H. Hosseinian, "Electric Field and Voltage Distribution on ZnO Surge Arrester", IEEE Tencon 2004, Nov. 21-24, 2004, Chiang Mai, Thailand
[50]  B. Vahidi, R. Shariati Nasab, J. S. Moghani, K. Raahemifar, "Analysis of Heat Distribution in ZnO Surge Arrester", WSEAS International Conference on Power Engineering Systems, Oct. 12-15 , 2004, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
[51]  B. Vahidi, R. Shariati Nasab, J. S. Moghani, K. Raahemifar, "Computation of Capacitance Network of ZnO Surge arrester by Finite Element Method", WSEAS International Conference on Power Engineering Systems, Oct. 12-15 , 2004, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
[52]  B. Vahidi, M. Mardaneh, K. Raahemifar, "Overvoltages Due to Switching of Capacitors Bank in Distribution System", WSEAS International Conference on Power Engineering Systems, Oct. 12-15 , 2004, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
[53]  B. Vahidi, R. Shariati Nasab, J. S. Moghani, K. Raahemifar, "Effects of Grading rings and spacers on potential distribution of ZnO Arrester", WSEAS International Conference on Power Systems and Electromagnetic Compatibility, Sept. 14-16, 2004, Izmir, Turkey
[54]  B. Vahidi, M. Kosari, K. Raahemifar, "Effects of Switched Capacitors on Adjustable Speed Derive Systems", WSEAS International Conference on Power Systems and Electromagnetic Compatibility, Sept. 14-16, 2004, Izmir, Turkey
[55]  B. Vahidi, M. Heidari, K. Raahemifar, "Effects of Cable Models on Lightning Overvoltage Transfer from Transmission Lines to Distribution Systems", WSEAS International Conference on Power Systems and Electromagnetic Compatibility, Sept. 14-16, 2004, Izmir, Turkey
[56]  B. Vahidi, A.R. Shaddel S., S. A. Kashi, "Application of Charge Simulation Method for Wind Turbine Lightning Protection", 27th International Conference on Lightning Protection, 12-16 Sept. 2004, Avignon, France
[57]  B. Vahidi, M. Hidari, "Effects of Strokes to Transmission Lines on Distribution Cable Systems", 27th International Conference on Lightning Protection, 12-16 Sept. 2004, Avignon, France
[58]  Kalantari, B. Vahidi, "Rupture of the SF6 Circuit Breakers", Proceedings of 9th Distribution System Conference, 28-29 April 2004, Zandjan University, Zandjan, Iran, pp. 309-320.
[59]  B. Vahidi , A. Ghatrehsamani, S.A. Kashi, "Shunt Reactor Switching Simulation by EMTP", Proceedings of IEEE MELECON, 12-15 May 2004, Dubrovnik, Croatia
[60]  B. Vahidi, Gh. Rassuly H., "Analysis of Static Electrification of Transformer Oil", Proceedings of ICEE 2004, Mashhad University, Mashhad-Iran, May 2004, Vol. 5, pp 409-414
[61]  B. Porkar, S. Porkar, B. Vahidi, " Computation of Electromagnetic Fields Around Transmission Line Due to Lightning Strokes", ISH2003, Netherland, Aug. 2003
[62]  B. Vahidi and M.A.Taghikhani, "Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of Thunder Disperser in Presence of Space Charge" , ISH2003, Netherland, Aug. 2003
[63]  B. Vahidi and R.A.Ghanbari, "High Voltage Statistical Analysis Software" , ISH2003, Netherland, Aug. 2003
[64]  B. Vahidi and R.Soltani, "Effects of Two Nearby Grounding Systems on Each Other During Fault in Substations" , ISH2003, Netherland, Aug. 2003
[65]  B. Vahidi,M.J.Alborzi, H.Aghaeinia and M.Abedi, "DC Corona Detection on Surfaces of Insulators Using Ultrasound Detectors" , ISH2003, Netherland, Aug. 2003
[66]  B. Vahidi,M.J.Alborzi, H.Aghaeinia and M.Abedi, Acoustic Diagnoses of AC Corona on The Surfaces of Insulators, IEEE Power Tech 2003, Bologna, Italy, June 2003
[67]  S. Porkar, B. Porkar, B. Vahidi, J. Moghani, G. Gharepatian, A New Model for Simulation of Arc in Compressed Air and SF6 Circuit Breakers, Proceedings of ICEE 2003, Shiraz University, Shiraz-Iran, May 2003, Vol. 4, pp 421-428
[68]  M.R.Askari, B. Vahidi, "Distribution Lines Using Covered Conductors, A New Approach To Reducing The Corrosion", KNT university, Tehran, Iran, 17 Oct., 2002, pp 105-112
[69]  B. Vahidi,M.J.Alborzi, H.Aghaeinia and M.Abedi, Ultrasound method for corona detection, Proceedings of ICEE 2003, Shiraz University, Shiraz-Iran, May 2003, Vol. 4, pp 279-286
[70]  B. Vahidi, S.E.Naghibi, "Tower Model for Lightning Overvoltage Analysis By EMTP" , ICLP 2002, Cracow, Poland, 2-6 Sept. 2002
[71]  B. Vahidi, M.A. Taghikhani, "Comparison Between Theoretical And Experimental Simulation Of Thunder Disperser" , ICLP 2002, Cracow, Poland, 2-6 Sept. 2002
[72]  B. Vahidi, B.Entekhabi, A.Abdipour, "Induced current in human body due to transmission line" , 10th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE) , Tabriz University , Tabriz, Iran , May ,2002
[73]  B. Vahidi, A.Mohamadzadeh F., "Electric field calculation on insulators shell surfaces with shed in hig voltage system" , 10th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE) , Tabriz University , Tabriz, Iran , May ,2002
[74]  B. Vahidi, H.S.Hosseinian, H.R. Kamankesh, "Optimizationof forces at flexible bus-bars in hig voltage substations" , International Conference on Bulk Power Transmission System Integration In Developing Countries, CIGRE Regional Meetin 2001, New Delhi, India , 8-10 Nov. , 2001
[75]  B. Vahidi, A.Mohamadzadeh F., "Effect of floating ring on voltage distribution across H.V insulator chain" , ISH2001 , Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore , India ,20-24 Aug. , 2001
[76]  B. Vahidi, A.M.Jafari, "Effects of nearby trees and width of line on lightning strokes" , ISH2001 , Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore , India ,20-24 Aug. , 2001
[77]  M.Maktubin, G.B.Gharepatin, B. Vahidi "Optimal design of linear transient overvoltage limiter" , Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE) , Power&Water Inst. Of Tech , Tehran-Iran , 7-9 May ,2001
[78]  B. Vahidi, A.M.Jafari, "Application of electrogeometric model for analysis the distribution of current magnitudes of lightning strokes to structures" , 9th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE), Power&Water Inst. Of Tech, Tehran-Iran, 7-9 May, 2001
[79]  A.Mohamadzadeh F., B. Vahidi, M.Uskouee, "Semiconductor foils as a solution for uniforming potential distribution in HV bushings" , 15th International Power System Conference (PSC 2000) , Tehran-Iran , 6-8 November , 2000
[80]  M.Maktubin, B. Vahidi, "Optimum design of grounding grid of high voltage AC substations" , 15th International Power System Conference (PSC 2000) , Tehran-Iran , 6-8 November , 2000
[81]  B. Vahidi, A.M.Jafari, "A new approach to distribution system lightning outage calculation" , 25th ICLP , University of Patras ,Rhodes-Greece 18-22 Sept. , 2000
[82]  Gh.R.Godarzi, M.Karari, B. Vahidi, "On line partial discharge detection of generators and other equipment by artificial neural network" , The Eighth Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE 2000) , Isfahan University of Tech. , Isfahan-Iran , May 17-19 , 2000
[83]  B. Vahidi, "A new method for fast-fronted lightning current test on arrester" , International Power System Conference , Tehran-Iran , Nov. 1999
[84]  M.Jafari, B. Vahidi, "A new method for calculating transmission lines outage due to direct stroke of lightning to phase conductor" , International Power System Conference , Tehran-Iran , Nov. 1999
[85]  B. Vahidi, K.J.Cornick, D.A.Greaves, "Effects of multiple stroke on ZnO surge arresters" , 24th ICLP , United Kingdom , Sept. 1998.
[86]  B. Vahidi, K.J.Cornick, D.A.Greaves, "A new approach to fast transient response of ZnO surge arresters" , 24th ICLP , United Kingdom , Sept. 1998.
[87]  B. Vahidi, K.J.Cornick, D.A.Greaves, "Plasma gun-opto electronic control firing system for single and multiple stroke impulse generator" ,24th ICLP (International Conference on Lightning Protection), United Kingdom , Sept. 1998.
[88]  B. Vahidi, K.J.Cornick, D.A.Greaves, "Fiber optic link for fast-fronted impulse current measurements" , High Voltage Measurement and Calibration ( 3rd European Conference), Milan-Italy , 9-11 Oct. , 1996
[89]  B. Vahidi, K.J.Kornick, "Non-standard lightning waveshapes A summery of present knowledge" , 9th ISH ,Graz, Austria , Aug. 28-Sept 1, 1995
[90]  R.Moini, Kordi, B. Vahidi, M.Abedi, "Comparison Between LEMP&NEMP induced overvoltage in 33 kv overhead distribution lines" , The 10th Anniversary ACES (Applied Computational Electromagnetics) , California-USA, March 21-26 , 1994
[91]  B. Vahidi, "A new approach to evaluation of lightning induced overvoltage and its comparison with present methods" , The first Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE 93) , Amirkabir University of Tech. , Tehran-Iran , May 18-21 , 1993
[92]  B. Vahidi, J.Nazarzadeh, "Digital computer simulation of separately excited DC-motor dynamic behavior in PWM & phase-contorl methods" , IASTED International Conference Modeling Identification & Control , Innsburk , Austria , Feb. 15-17 , 1993
[93]  S.H.Hosseinian, M.Abedi, B. Vahidi, "The evaluation of harmonics caused by transformer saturation in switch overvoltage of EHV lines using FFT technique" Comconel 91 , Cairo-Egypt Dec. 1991
[94]  B. Vahidi, S.H.Hosseinian, "Investigation of lightning transient overvoltage distribution in transformer windings" , international power system conference , Tehran-Iran , Nov. 1991
[95]  B. Vahidi, M.Abedi, S.H.Hosseinian, "Digital computer studies of shielding failure phenomena in EHV transmission lines" , 7th ISH (International Symposium on High Voltage Engineering) , Dresden University , Dresden-Germany, Aug. 1991
[96]  S.H.Hosseinian, M.Abedi, B. Vahidi, "Digital computer studies of random switching of Iranian standard 400 kv line" , ICPADM , Tokyo-Japan , July 1991
[97]  M.Abedi, B. Vahidi, M.R.Chatri, "A PC based interactive soft ware for lightning performance evaluation of transmission lines and its application to insulators of 400 kv lines in Iran" , ICPADM , Tokyo-Japan , July 1991
[98]  B. Vahidi, M.Abedi, S.H.Hosseinian , "The evaluation of fifty percent breakdown voltage across Iranian 400 kv transmission line insulators" , ICPADM , Tokyo-Japan , July 1991
[99]  S.H.Hosseinian, B. Vahidi, "Optimization of loss in distribution system by using power capacitor" , Conference on Power Distribution, Rasht-Gilan , Iran , June 1991
[100]  B. Vahidi, S.H.Hosseinian, "Induced voltage on distribution lines in Iran and effect of shield wire-surge arrester on induced voltage" , Conference on Power Distribution , Rasht-Gilan , Iran , June 1991
[101]  S.H.Hosseinian, B. Vahidi, "Investigation of resonance phenomena in double circuit power lines and its effects on reactors and lines" , Conference on Electrical Engineering , Khajeh Nasiraldin Tossi University of Technology , Tehran-Iran , June 1991
[102]  B. Vahidi, S.H.Hosseinian, "Application of EMTP for modeling of backflashover in EHV transmission lines" , Power System Conference , University of Mazanderan , Mazanderan-Iran , May 1991
[103]  B. Vahidi, M.Abedi, "Lightning induced voltage evaluation using simple integration procedure" , High Power Tech Conference , Tainan-Taivan , March 1991
[104]  B. Vahidi, M.Abedi, "Determination of Iranian 400 kv power lines lightning performance due to omitting shield wires" , International Power System Conference , Tehran-Iran , Nov. 1990
[105]  M.Abedi, B. Vahidi, "Modification of Rusck's model for lightning induced voltage evaluation on power transmission line" , IASTED Conference on Modeling and Simulation , University of Tehran , Tehran-Iran , July 1990
[106]  B. Vahidi, M.Abedi, F.Rahbar, "Investigation of voltage and energy on Zno surge arresters of 230 kv & 400 kv power lines in Iran" , International Power System Conference , Tehran-Iran , Nov. 1989
[107]  M.Abedi, B. Vahidi, F.Rahbar "Determination of isokeraunic map of Iran and its application for determining of Iranian power lines lightning performance" , International Power System Conference , Tehran-Iran , Nov.-1988

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  Power system analysis I (2005)
[2]  Power System Analysis Vol. 1 (2006)
[3]  Power System Analysis Vol. 2 (2006)
[4]  Power Transformers Testing (2008)
[5]  Power System Component Modeling (2008)