Electrical machines, drives, and power systems / Theodore Wildi.
By: Wildi, Théodore.
Material type: BookPublisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. ; London : Prentice Hall International, c1991 1981Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xiv, 727 p. : ill ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0132493683.Subject(s): Electric machinery | Electric power | Electric driving | Electrical engineeringDDC classification: 621.3Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 621.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00016935 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Fundamentals -- Units -- Fundamentals of electricity and magnetism -- Fundamentals of mechanics and heat -- Part II: Electrical machines and transformers -- Direct current generators -- Direct current motors -- Efficiency and heating of electrical machines -- Active, reactive and apparent power -- Three-phase circuits -- The ideal transformer -- Practical transformers -- Special transformers -- Three-phase transformers -- Three-phase induction motors -- Selection and application of three-phase induction motors -- Equivalent circuit of the induction motor -- Synchronous generators -- Synchronous motors -- Single-phase motors -- Stepper motors -- Part III: Electrical and electronic drives -- Basics of industrial motor control -- Fundamental elements of power electronics -- Electronic control of direct current motors -- Electronic control of alternating current motors -- Part IV: Electric utility power systems -- Generation of electrical energy -- Transmission of electrical energy -- Distribution of electrical energy -- The cost of electricity -- Direct current transmission.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Part I Fundamentals
- 1 Units
- 2 Fundamentals of Electricity, Magnetism and Circuits
- 3 Fundamentals of Mechanics and Heat
- Part II Electrical Machines And Transformers
- 4 Direct-Current Generators
- 5 Direct-Current Motors
- 6 Efficiency and Heating of Electrical Machines
- 7 Active, Reactive, and Apparent Power
- 8 Three-Phase Circuits
- 9 The Ideal Transformer
- 10 Practical Transformers
- 11 Special Transformers
- 12 Three-Phase Transformers
- 13 Three-Phase Induction Motors
- 14 Selection and Application of Three-Phase Induction Machines
- 15 Equivalent Circuit of the Induction Motor
- 16 Synchronous Generators
- 17 Synchronous Motors
- 18 Single-Phase Motors
- 19 Stepper Motors
- Part III Electrical And Electronic Drives
- 20 Basics of Industrial Motor Control
- 21 Fundamental Elements of Power Electronics
- 22 Electronic Control of Direct-Current Motors
- 23 Electronic Control of Alternating Current Motors
- Part IV Electric Utility Power Systems
- 24 Generation of Electrical Energy
- 25 Transmission of Electrical Energy
- 26 Distribution of Electrical Energy
- 27 The Cost of Electricity
- 28 Direct-Current Transmission
- 29 Transmission and Distribution Solid-State Controllers
- 30 Harmonics
- References
- Appendix A Conversion Charts
- Appendix B Properties of Insulating Materials
- Appendix C Properties of Conductors and Insulators
- Appendix D Properties of Round Copper Conductors
- Answers to Problems
- Answers to Industrial Application Problems
- Problems
- Index