The Testing of Alternating Current Machines, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): In Laboratories and Test-Rooms; A Practical Work for Students and Engineers; General Tests; Transformers; Alternators - Softcover
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A practical laboratory reference for testing alternating current machines, with clear, step‑by‑step methods and real‑world results. Improve accuracy in transformers and alternators with proven procedures and careful reporting.
This edition, a practical work for students and engineers, guides you through general tests for transformers and alternators. It provides structured instructions on instruments, connections, measurements, and recording results, all aimed at reliable laboratory work.
Contents cover general remarks, resistance measurements, power factors, phasemeters, oscillographs, iron testing, and detailed experiments for transformers and alternators. The book emphasizes systematic preparation, accurate readings, and careful analysis to determine losses and efficiencies.
- How to plan and diagram test circuits before starting experiments
- Techniques for accurate data collection, including simultaneous readings and temperature considerations
- Methods to measure iron, copper, and miscellaneous losses, and to compute efficiency
- Practical experiments on transformers and alternators with step‑by‑step procedures
Ideal for students, technicians, and engineers who perform laboratory tests on electrical machines and need reliable, repeatable results.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the intricacies of alternating current (AC) machines, offering a practical guide for both students and engineers. The author, a seasoned electrical engineer, provides a comprehensive examination of the subject, emphasizing the importance of systematic testing and meticulous record-keeping for accurate results. The book delves into the various methods used to test AC machines, including transformers, alternators, and asynchronous motors. The text covers a wide range of topics, from understanding instruments and apparatus to conducting precise resistance measurements. It explores the nuances of starting and regulating different types of AC motors, providing practical insights into the use of various devices like starters, regulators, and transformers. It also delves into the measurement of periodicity, slip, and power factor, essential concepts for understanding and optimizing the performance of AC machines. The book's thorough approach, combined with numerous illustrative diagrams, makes it a valuable resource for anyone seeking a practical understanding of testing and analyzing AC machinery, a crucial aspect of electrical engineering. 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 # 9781332739943_0
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