Electrical Machines, Drives, and Power Systems (4th Edition) - Hardcover

Wildi, Theodore

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130824607 ISBN 13: 9780130824608

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1999

Synopsis

Represents a theoretical, practical, and multidisciplinary approach therefore, providing a thorough understanding of modern electric power. DLC: Electric machinery.

About this title

From the Publisher:

This best-selling text employs a theoretical, practical, multidisciplinary approach to provide introductory students with a broad understanding of modern electric power. The scope of the book, now in its Third Edition, has been expanded to reflect the rapid changes that have occurred in power technology during the past five years.

From the Back Cover:

This comprehensive and coherent coverage of electrical machines, drives, and power systems serves as an on-the-job reference guide for electrical engineers. It explores revolutionary converter technology affecting every sector of industrial and commercial activity—modifying electric elevators, locomotives, and transit vehicles; servomechanisms; heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems; fans; compressors; and innumerable industrial production lines. Chapter topics include generators, motors, efficiency and heating of electrical machines, three-phase circuits, transformers, transmission and distribution, and the cost of electricity. For electrical engineers sseking up-to-date information on the latest innovations in their field.

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0130824607
• ISBN 13: 9780130824608
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 858