Electrical Engineer's Reference Book
- ISBN-10
- 0080523544
- ISBN-13
- 9780080523545
- Category
- Technology & Engineering
- Pages
- 1504
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-09-27
- Publisher
- Newnes
- Authors
- M. A. Laughton, D.F. Warne
Description
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. *An essential source of techniques, data and principles for all practising electrical engineers *Written by an international team of experts from engineering companies and universities *Includes a major new section on control systems, PLCs and microprocessors
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