Continuous and Alternating Current Machinery: An Elementary Text-Book for Use in Technical Schools (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John H. Morecroft

9780484834766: Continuous and Alternating Current Machinery: An Elementary Text-Book for Use in Technical Schools (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0484834762 ISBN 13: 9780484834766

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Master the core principles of continuous and alternating current machinery with clear, non-mathematical explanations.

This book is written for technical students and aims to provide practical understanding without heavy math. It emphasizes the hands-on topics engineers and technicians encounter in daily work.

Designed for technical high schools and similar institutions, the text focuses on simple explanations of how electrical machines behave. Aimed at students who may not have time for exhaustive study, it presents essential concepts in a straightforward way, with math kept to a minimum and only the basics required for clarity.

The material covers both continuous and alternating current machinery, including generators, motors, and related components. It balances theory with practical application so readers can recognize how machines operate in real-world settings and contribute to engineering work.

Learn the basic effects of electric current: magnetic fields, heating, chemical actions, and physiological responses.
Understand how generators and motors are built and how they function in common electrical systems.
Discover the practical approaches to analyzing electrical machines without heavy mathematics.
Gain a foundation that supports further study in electrical engineering and technical training.

Ideal for readers pursuing engineering technology or technical training who want a solid, accessible introduction to electrical machinery.

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