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Newnes electrical power engineer's handbook / [edited by] D.F. Warne.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextAmsterdam : Boston : Newnes, 2005Edition: 2nd edDescription: xv, 456 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0750662689
  • 9780750662680
Other title:
  • Electrical power engineer's handbook
Uniform titles:
  • Newnes electrical engineer's handbook.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 621.3 22 N
LOC classification:
  • TK147 .N56 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Principles of electrical engineering -- Materials for electrical engineering -- Measurements and instrumentation -- Generators -- Transformers -- Switchgear -- Fuses and protection relays -- Wires and cables -- Motors, motor control and drives -- Power electronic circuits and devices -- Batteries and fuel cells -- The power system -- Power quality and electromagnetic compatibility -- Electricity and potentially explosive atmospheres -- Principles of electrical safety.
Summary: The second edition of this popular engineering reference book, previously titles Newnes Electrical Engineer’s Handbook, provides a basic understanding of the underlying theory and operation of the major classes of electrical equipment. With coverage including the key principles of electrical engineering and the design and operation of electrical equipment, the book uses clear descriptions and logical presentation of data to explain electrical power and its applications. Each chapter is written by leading professionals and academics, and many sections conclude with a summary of key standards. The new edition is updated in line with recent advances in EMC, power quality and the structure and operation of power systems, making Newnes Electrical Power Engineer’s Handbook an invaluable guide for today’s electrical power engineer. · A unique, concise reference book with contributions from eminent professionals in the field · Provides straightforward and practical explanations, plus key information needed by engineers on a day-to-day basis · Includes a summary of key standards at the end of each chapter.
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Books Books Main library B2 Faculty of Engineering & Technology (Electrical) 621.3 N (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00013176

Previous ed. published as: Newnes electrical engineer's handbook. 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction --
Principles of electrical engineering --
Materials for electrical engineering --
Measurements and instrumentation --
Generators --
Transformers --
Switchgear --
Fuses and protection relays --
Wires and cables --
Motors, motor control and drives --
Power electronic circuits and devices --
Batteries and fuel cells --
The power system --
Power quality and electromagnetic compatibility --
Electricity and potentially explosive atmospheres --
Principles of electrical safety.

The second edition of this popular engineering reference book, previously titles Newnes Electrical Engineer’s Handbook, provides a basic understanding of the underlying theory and operation of the major classes of electrical equipment.

With coverage including the key principles of electrical engineering and the design and operation of electrical equipment, the book uses clear descriptions and logical presentation of data to explain electrical power and its applications. Each chapter is written by leading professionals and academics, and many sections conclude with a summary of key standards.

The new edition is updated in line with recent advances in EMC, power quality and the structure and operation of power systems, making Newnes Electrical Power Engineer’s Handbook an invaluable guide for today’s electrical power engineer.

· A unique, concise reference book with contributions from eminent professionals in the field
· Provides straightforward and practical explanations, plus key information needed by engineers on a day-to-day basis
· Includes a summary of key standards at the end of each chapter.

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