Newnes Electrical Power Engineer's Handbook, 2nd Edition

Title: Newnes Electrical Power Engineer's Handbook, 2nd Edition
Author: D F Warne
ISBN: 0750662689 / 9780750662680
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 480
Publisher: Newness
Year: 2005
Availability: Out of Stock

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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.

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Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Principles of Electrical Engineering
Chapter 3 : Materials for Electrical Engineering
Chapter 4 : Measurements and Instrumentation
Chapter 5 : Generators
Chapter 6 : Transformers
Chapter 7 : Switchgear
Chapter 8 : Fuses and Protection Relays
Chapter 9 : Wires and Cables
Chapter 10 : Motors, Motor Control and Drives
Chapter 11 : Power Electronic Circuits and Devices
Chapter 12 : Batteries and Fuel Cells
Chapter 13 : The power System
Chapter 14 : Power Quality and Electromagnetic Compatibility
Chapter 15 : Electricity and Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
Chapter 16 : Principles of Electrical Safety

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