Paperback. This clear and concise advanced textbook is a comprehensive introduction to power electronics. It considers the topics of analogue electronics, electric motor control and adjustable speed electrical drives, both a.c. and d.c. In recent years, great changes have taken place in the types of semiconductor devices used as power switches in engineering applications. In this second edition of a popular text, a further completely new chapter has been added, dealing with the application of PWM techniques in induction motor speed control. The chapters dealing with electronic switching devices and with adjustable speed drives have been entirely rewritten, to ensure the text is completely up-to-date. With numerous worked examples, exercises, and the many diagrams, advanced undergraduates and postgraduates will find this a readable and immensely useful introduction to the subject of power electronics. In recent years, great changes have taken place in the types of semiconductor devices used as power switches. This clear and concise advanced textbook is a comprehensive introduction to power electronics. It considers analog electronics, electric motor control and adjustable speed electrical drives, both a.c. and d.c. In this second edition, the authors have added a completely new chapter dealing with the application of PWM techniques in induction motor speed control. They have also entirely rewritten the chapters dealing with electronic switching devices and adjustable speed drives to ensure the text is completely up to date. With numerous worked examples, exercises, and diagrams, advanced undergraduates and postgraduates will find this a readable and immensely useful introduction to the subject of power electronics. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Power Electronics and Motor Control (Paperback)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Publication Date: 1996
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0521478138
ISBN 13: 9780521478137
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: new

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This clear and concise advanced textbook is a comprehensive introduction to power electronics.

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This clear and concise advanced textbook is a comprehensive introduction to power electronics. In this second edition, a completely new chapter dealing with the application of PWM techniques in induction motor speed control has been added and the chapters dealing with electronic switching devices and with adjustable speed drives have been entirely rewritten.

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