9781332514694 - Alternating Current Machinery, Part I, Vol. 1: Instruction Paper (Classic Reprint) di Esty, William (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces you to alternating-current (AC) machinery, an essential topic in electrical engineering. Beginning with the history and principles of AC power systems and components, this book is suitable for those with no prior knowledge of the subject. The author establishes the historical context for the development of AC power systems, delving into the technical intricacies of generators, transmission, distribution, and utilization. The book then explores the mathematical and physical basis of AC calculations, focusing on the concepts of power, inductance, and capacity, before moving on to explore transformers and other AC machinery. The author describes how the unique properties of AC make it the preferred choice for long-distance power transmission and distribution, explaining how transformers can be used to step up and down voltage levels. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to AC machinery, offering valuable insights for students, engineers, and technicians seeking to understand the complexities of AC power systems. 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.