A practical guide to building and using high‑pressure transformers for experiments and hobby engineering.
It explains how alternating‑current transformers move power and how to design, wind, insulate, and assemble a high‑voltage unit.
The book covers the core concepts, types, and construction steps, with emphasis on safe handling and real‑world measurements. It presents practical data, calculations, and assembly details to help an amateur or student understand and build a working transformer for experiments such as wireless applications or tube lighting.
Ideal for readers of educational texts in electrical engineering and hobbyists pursuing hands‑on transformer projects.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively explores the principles and practices of designing, making, and operating high-pressure transformers. With a focus on their historical and technical foundations, the author delves into the intricacies of transformer construction, exploring core losses, copper losses, and the crucial ratio of transformation. The text provides a thorough examination of the electrical properties of transformers, discussing concepts such as power factor, efficiency, and the phenomenon of hysteresis. Specific guidance on selecting appropriate materials, calculating required dimensions, and constructing different types of transformers empowers readers to build their own high-pressure transformer for experimental use or practical applications. The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of safety precautions and risk mitigation when working with high-voltage electrical equipment, ensuring the safe and successful operation of these essential devices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330460177_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330460177
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330460177
Quantity: 15 available