Description |
1 online resource (xv, 624 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
IET Energy engineering series ; 96 |
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IET energy engineering series ; 96.
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Contents |
Introduction, review of electric circuits -- Power system basics -- Transformers and electrical motors -- Load characteristics, wiring, and power cables -- Power distribution, load, and motor centers -- Building electrical systems and industrial power distribution -- Motor control and protection, drives, and applications -- Wind and solar energy -- Geothermal energy, small hydropower, and bioenergy -- Energy storage systems -- Distributed generation, microgrids, thermal energy storage, and micro-combine heat and power generation -- Energy management, RES, and distributed generation economics -- Post-face and pedagogical suggestions -- Appendix A : Common parameters, units, and conversion factors -- Appendix B : Design parameters, values, and data -- Appendix C : Design parameters, conversion factors, and data for renewable energy conversion systems |
Summary |
The book provides engineering students, as well as engineers and technicians interested in industrial power distribution and renewable energy systems with essential knowledge of the major technologies, their fundamental principles, characteristics, and how they work and how they are evaluate in order to properly select the optimum system or equipment. The book covers major disciplines: basic and fundamental knowledge in power systems, such as power engineering basic, motors and transformers, and in building and industrial power distribution, such as load characteristics and calculations, load and motor centers, building electrical systems and lighting, or motor protection and control |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Electric power distribution.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Electric power distribution
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distributed power generation.
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electric motors.
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industrial power systems.
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motor protection.
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power system control.
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power transformers.
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renewable energy sources.
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Électricité -- Distribution.
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Énergies renouvelables.
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Électricité -- Production -- Génération répartie.
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Moteurs électriques.
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Transformateurs électriques.
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Éclairage par fibres optiques.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781785611537 |
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1785611534 |
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9781523124312 |
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1523124318 |
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