Electrical Engineer's Reference Book

M. A. Laughton, D.F. Warne (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

1504 Seiten

2002 | 16th edition
Newnes (an imprint of Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd ) (Verlag)
978-0-7506-4637-6 (ISBN)

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Includes subject sections, such as: general principles; materials and processes; control, power electronics and drives; environment; power generation; transmission and distribution; power systems; and sectors of electricity use. This edition also includes: industrial instrumentation; digital control systems; programmable controllers; and more.

For ease of use, this edition has been divided into the following subject sections: general principles; materials and processes; control, power electronics and drives; environment; power generation; transmission and distribution; power systems; sectors of electricity use.

New chapters and major revisions include: industrial instrumentation; digital control systems; programmable controllers; electronic power conversion; environmental control; hazardous area technology; electromagnetic compatibility; alternative energy sources; alternating current generators; electromagnetic transients; power system planning; reactive power plant and FACTS controllers; electricity economics and trading; power quality.

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Preface.

General Principles:
Units, Mathematics and Physical Quantities.
Electrotechnology.
Network Analysis.

Materials & Processes:
Fundamental Properties of Materials.
Conductors and Superconductors.
Semiconductors, Thick and Thin-Film Microcircuits.
Insulation.
Magnetic Materials.
Electroheat and Materials Processing.
Welding and Soldering.

Control:
Electrical Measurement.
Industrial Instrumentation.
Control Systems.
Digital Control Systems.
Microprocessors.
Programmable Controllers.

Power Electronics and Drives:
Power Semiconductor Devices.
Electronic Power Conversion.
Electrical Machine Drives.
Motors and Actuators.

Environment:
Lighting.
Environmental Control.
Electromagnetic Compatibility.
Health and Safety.
Hazardous Area Technology.

Power Generation:
Prime Movers.
Alternative Energy Sources.
Alternating Current Generators.
Batteries.

Transmission and Distribution:
Overhead Lines.
Cables.
HVDC.
Power Transformers.
Switchgear.
Protection.
Electromagnetic Transients.
Optical Fibres in Power Systems.
Installation.

Power Systems:
Power System Planning.
Power System Operation and Control.
Reactive Power Plant and FACTS Controllers.
Electricity Economics and Trading.
Power Quality.

Sectors of Electricity in Use:
Road Transport.
Railways.
Ships.
Aircraft.
Mining Applications.
Standards and Certification.

Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	27.9.2002
Zusatzinfo	Approx. 1550 illustrations; Illustrations, unspecified
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 246 mm
Gewicht	2710 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
Themenwelt	Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
ISBN-10	0-7506-4637-3 / 0750646373
ISBN-13	978-0-7506-4637-6 / 9780750646376
Zustand	Neuware