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An Introduction to ·P·O·W·E·R· Electronics Second Edition B. M. Bird University of Bristol, UK K. G. King Deceased, formerly Westinghouse Brake & Signal Co. Ltd, Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK D. A. G. Pedder ERA Technology Ltd, UK An updated and extended version of a highly successful text, this second edition gives a lucid, broad–based introduction to power electronics. The text covers a wide range of power converter circuits including simple and controlled rectifiers, d.c. switching regulators, single and multiphase inverters and switched–mode power supplies. Concentrating upon the users needs, the authors detail general application techniques and avoid extensive theoretical analysis. Features include:
- A review of the most commonly used semiconductor devices.
- A discussion of those circuits employed to protect devices against switching transients and external noise.
- Techniques for thermal analysis and information on device cooling.
- End–of–chapter problems and numerous worked examples to assist the reader s understanding.
- A detailed bibliography for those who wish to conduct further research.
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This second edition includes updated treatments of many topics, including discontinuous-current characteristics of converters, the short-circuit and overload characteristics of rectifiers, the total voltage drop of converters and rectifier equipment flyback DC-to-DC converters.
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- PublisherWiley–Blackwell
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0471926175
- ISBN 13 9780471926177
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number2
- Number of pages392
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