| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Units, symbols, constants, definitions, and conversion factors / Donald G. Fink -- Electric and magnetic circuits / Paulo F. Ribeiro -- Measurements and instruments / Donald G. Fink -- Properties of materials / Glenn Davidson -- Generation / Allen L. Clapp -- Prime movers -- -- Alternating-current generators / Erik Abromitis -- Direct-current generators / O.A. Mohammed -- Hydroelectric power generation / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers -- Power system components / Craig A. Colopy -- Alternate sources of power / Ramesh Bansal -- Electric power system economics / Gerald B. Sheblé -- Project economics / Allen L. Clapp -- Transmission systems / Earle C. (Rusty) Bascom III -- High-voltage direct-current power transmission / Ram Adapa -- Power system operations / John Adams -- Substations / John Randolph -- Power distribution / Allen L. Clapp -- Wiring design for commercial and industrial buildings / John Dagenhart -- Motors and drives / Om P. Malik -- Industrial and commercial applications of electric power / Hesham Shaalan -- Power electronics / Amit Kumar Jain -- Power quality and reliability / Surya Santoso -- Grounding/earthing systems / David R. Stockin -- Computer applications in the electric power industry / Juan A. Martinez-Velasco -- Illumination / Kyle Hemmi -- Lightning and overvoltage protection / A.P. (Sakis) Meliopoulos -- Standards in electrotechnology, telecommunications, and information technology / Marco W. Migliaro |
| Summary |
THE MOST COMPLETE AND CURRENT GUIDE TO ELECTRICAL Engineering for more than a century, the standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers has served as the definitive source for all the pertinent electrical engineering data essential to both engineering students and practicing engineers. It offers comprehensive information on the generation, transmission, distribution, control, operation, and application of electric power.Completely revised throughout to address the latest codes and standards, the 16th Edition of this renowned reference offers new coverage of green technologies such as smart grids, smart meters, renewable energy, and cogeneration plants. Modern computer applications and methods for securing computer network infrastructures that control power grids are also discussed. Featuring hundreds of detailed illustrations and contributions from more than 75 global experts, this state-of-the-art volume is an essential tool for every electrical engineer. Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers, 16th Edition, covers:Units, symbols, constants, definitions, and conversion factors * Electric and magnetic circuits * Measurements and instruments * Properties of materials * Generation * Prime movers * Alternating-current generators * Direct-current generators * Hydroelectric power generation * Power system components * Alternate sources of power * Electric power system economics * Project economics * Transmission systems * High-voltage direct-current power transmission * Power system operations * Substations * Power distribution * Wiring design for commercial and industrial buildings * Motors and drives * Industrial and commercial applications of electric power * Power electronics * Power quality and reliability * Grounding systems * Computer applications in the electric power industry * Illumination * Lightning and overvoltage protection * Standards in electrotechnology, telecommunications, and information technology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Electrical engineering -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Electrical engineering
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| Genre/Form |
Internet resources
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handbooks.
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manuals (instructional materials)
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Beaty, H. Wayne.
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Fink, Donald G.
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| ISBN |
9781283572682 |
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1283572680 |
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0071762329 |
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9780071762328 |
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0071762310 |
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9780071762311 |
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