Electrical Machines, Drives and Power Systems

Theodore Wildi (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

960 Seiten

2005 | 6th edition
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-177691-3 (ISBN)

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For courses in Motor Controls, Electric Machines, Power Electronics, and Electric Power. 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 reflects the rapid changes that have occurred in power technology over the past few years-allowing the entrance of power electronics into every facet of industrial drives, and expanding the field to open more career opportunities.

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.

31: Programmable Logic Controllers

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.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	24.2.2005
Sprache	englisch
Maße	200 x 244 mm
Gewicht	1230 g
Themenwelt	Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
ISBN-10	0-13-177691-6 / 0131776916
ISBN-13	978-0-13-177691-3 / 9780131776913
Zustand	Neuware