Excerpt from Electrical Machinery: A Study of Principles of Design, Construction and Operation
The author is particularly indebted to Arthur L. Rice, Managing Editor of power plant engi neering, for numerous valuable suggestions made during the course of preparation of the text, the cor rection of the manuscript and the reading of proof.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the fundamentals of dynamo-electric machinery, aiming to equip readers with a solid understanding of the principles underlying its operation. An exploration of electromotive force generation, units of current and voltage, and factors affecting the magnetic field provides essential groundwork. The author then delves into the construction and characteristics of various types of generators, including series, shunt, and compound wound machines. Armature details, voltage control methods, and the significance of armature reaction and field distortion are also covered. The book's approach is grounded in historical context, weaving together theoretical knowledge with practical applications. The author's expertise shines through as they guide readers through the evolution of generator design and its impact on advancements in the field of electrical engineering. This book is an invaluable resource for students, engineers, and practitioners alike, offering a comprehensive overview of the foundational principles and practical considerations involved in the operation of electric generators. Its insights will empower readers to navigate the complexities of electrical machinery and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of this transformative technology. 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 # 9780282897901_0
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