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Second Edition
Edited By
D. F. Warne, REMaCS Engineering Consultancy, Bromsgrove, UK
Description
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.
Audience
Technical engineers, engineering management and professional engineers who have a direct stake in electrical power plant and processes.
Undergraduate and postgraduate electrical engineering students on electrical power engineering courses.
Contents
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. Principles of electrical engineering
3. Materials for electrical engineering
4. Measurements and
instrumentation
5. Generators
6. Transformers
7. Switchgear
8. Fuses and protection relays
9. Wires and Cables
10. Motors, motor control
and drives
11. Power electronic circuits and devices
12. Batteries and fuel cells
13. The power system
14. Power quality and electromagnetic
compatibility
15. Electricity and potentially explosive atmospheres
16. Principles of electrical safety
Index
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 480 pages, publication date: JUN-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-6268-0
ISBN-10: 0-7506-6268-9
Imprint: NEWNES
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