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Newnes Electrical Power Engineer's Handbook. Edition No. 2

  • Book

  • June 2005
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 1768740

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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Table of Contents

Principles of Electrical Engineering
Materials for Electrical Engineering
Measurement and Instrumentation
Generators
Transformers
Switchgear
Fuses and protection relays
Wires and cables
Motors, motor control and drives
Power Electronic Converters
Batteries and fuel cells
The Power System
Power Quality and EMC
Electricity & potentially explosive atmospheres
Principles of Electrical Safety

Authors

D.F. Warne REMaCS Engineering Consultancy, Bromsgrove, UK. REMaCS: Consultancy and engineering support in the design, testing and performance of rotating electrical machinery, Bromsgrove, UK