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Power Electronics Handbook
- 4th Edition - September 9, 2017
- Editor: Muhammad H. Rashid
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 1 4 0 8 - 7
Power Electronics Handbook, Fourth Edition, brings together over 100 years of combined experience in the specialist areas of power engineering to offer a fully revised and updat… Read more
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Request a sales quotePower Electronics Handbook, Fourth Edition, brings together over 100 years of combined experience in the specialist areas of power engineering to offer a fully revised and updated expert guide to total power solutions. Designed to provide the best technical and most commercially viable solutions available, this handbook undertakes any or all aspects of a project requiring specialist design, installation, commissioning and maintenance services.
Comprising a complete revision throughout and enhanced chapters on semiconductor diodes and transistors and thyristors, this volume includes renewable resource content useful for the new generation of engineering professionals. This market leading reference has new chapters covering electric traction theory and motors and wide band gap (WBG) materials and devices. With this book in hand, engineers will be able to execute design, analysis and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to the business policies and product/program requirements.
- Includes a list of leading international academic and professional contributors
- Offers practical concepts and developments for laboratory test plans
- Includes new technical chapters on electric vehicle charging and traction theory and motors
- Includes renewable resource content useful for the new generation of engineering professionals
Practicing electrical engineers involved in operation, design and analysis of power electronics equipment and motor drives; students in electrical and systems engineering focused on power electronics. Power Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Industrial Engineers
1. Introduction to Power Electronics
Philip T. Krein
Section 1: Power Electronics Devices
2. Semiconductor Diodes and Transistors
Tiago Davi Curi Busarello, M. Godoy Simões and Jose Antenor Pomilio
3. Silicon Controlled Rectifies (Thyristors)
Tanya Gachovska
4. Static Induction Devices
Bogdan M. Wilamowski
5. Wide Band-Gap Materials and Power Semiconductor Devices
Tanya Gachovska and Jerry Hudgins
6. Power Electronic Modules
Enrico Santi, Soheila Eskandari, Bo Tian and Kang Peng
Section 2: Power Conversion
7. Diode Rectifiers
Martin Hoi Lam Chow
8. Single-phase Controlled Rectifiers
Kishore Naik Mude
9. Three-phase Controlled Rectifiers
Muhammad Rashid
10. DC–DC Converters
Dariusz Czarkowski
11. Inverters
Nimrod Vazquez and Joaquin Vaquero
12. Resonant and Soft-switching Converters
Henry Chung and Ron Hui
13. Multilevel Power Converters
Leon M. Tolbert and Xiaojie Shi
14. AC–AC Converters
Atif Iqbal, M. Rizwan Khan and Mohammad Ali
15. Multi-Phase Converters
Atif Iqbal, Mohammad Ali, Kishore Naik Mude, Shaikh Moinuddin, Salman Ahmad and Adil Sarwar
16. Power Factor Correction Circuits
Kouzou Abdellah Sr.
17. Magnetic Circuit Design for Power Electronics
William Gerard Hurley, Maeve Duffy, Jesus Acero, Ziwei Ouyang and Jun Zhang
Section 3: General Applications
18. Solid State Pulsed Power and Capacitor Charging Applications
J. Fernando A. Silva
19. Uninterruptible Power Supplies
Adel Nasiri and Seyed Ahmad Hamidi
20. Power Supplies
Y. M. Lai
21. Electronic Ballasts
J. Marcos Alonso
22. Wireless Power Transfer
Mohammad Etemadrezaei
Section 4: Power Generation and Distribution
23. Energy Sources
Omer C. Onar
24. Photovoltaic System Conversion
Nimrod Vazquez and Jeziel Vázquez Nava
25. Power Electronics for Renewable Energy Sources
Syed Islam, Ahmed Abu Siada, Md Mubashwar Hasan and Chem Nayar
26. Electric Power Transmission
Zahrul Faizi bin Hussien
27. HVDC Transmission
Vijay Kumar Sood
28. Flexible AC Transmission Systems
Edson H. Watanabe Sr.
Section 5: Motor Drives
29. Drives Types and Specifications
Yahya Shakweh
30. Motor Drives
Rahman M F
31. Power Electronics for Electric Propulsion
Shailendra Jain and Lalit Kumar
32. Automotive Applications of Power Electronics
Khurram Khan Afridi
33. Fuel Cell Systems for Transportation
Mohammad S. Alam and Mehmet Uzunoglu
34. Electric Vehicle Charging - Inductive and capacitive Battery Charging
Chun T. Rim
Section 6: Control
35. Linear and Nonlinear Control of Switching Power Converters
J. Fernando A. Silva and Sonia Ferreira Pinto
36. Fuzzy Logic Applications in Electrical Drives and Power Electronics
Abdul R. Ofoli
37. Artificial Neural Network Applications in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives
Rahman M F
38. Novel AI-Based Soft Computing Applications in Motor Drives
Adel M. -Sharaf and Adel Elgammal
39. DSP-based Control of Variable Speed Drives
Hamid A. Toliyat
40. Predictive Control of Power Converters
Haitham Abu-Rub and Sertac BAYHAN
Section 7: Power Quality and EMI Issues
41. Active Filters
Luis Morán and Miguel Torres
42. EMI Effects of Power Converters
Andrzej M. Trzynadlowski
43. Power Electronics Standards
Yuri Khersonsky
Section 8: Simulation and Packaging
44. Computer Simulation of Power Electronics and Motor Drives
Michael Giesselmann
45. Design for Reliability of Power Electronic Systems
Frede Blaabjerg
46. Thermal Modeling and Analysis of Power Electronic Component and Systems
Peter Wilson
- No. of pages: 1522
- Language: English
- Edition: 4
- Published: September 9, 2017
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- eBook ISBN: 9780128114087
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Muhammad H. Rashid
Muhammad H. Rashid is an internationally recognized teacher, author, and researcher in Power and Energy. He has published 108 documents indexed by Scopus and has authored or edited numerous books by Academic Press, Pearson, Prentice-Hall and Cengage. Rashid is listed among the top 2% of scientists in a 2018 global list compiled by Stanford University and in the top 1% of the 87,611 scientists in his field of electronics and electrical engineering in the study. He is an IEEE Life Fellow and a fellow of IET.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Electrical Engineering, Florida Polytechnic University, USARead Power Electronics Handbook on ScienceDirect