
Handbook of Electric Power Calculations
H. Wayne Beaty(Author)
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 16. October 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
608 pages
978-0-07-136298-6 (ISBN)
Description
Now with live equations on the bundled CD-ROM, this problem-solving package makes it easier than ever to find and use the right calculation. The most powerful calculations tool available to electrical engineers, the Handbook delivers step-by-step directions and examples for the entire range of electric power problem-solving, in print and in a searchable, interactive CD format. Written by industry experts and edited by McGraw-Hill's "Standard Handbook of Electrical Engineering" editor H. Wayne Beaty, this popular guide is the only answer you need for trouble-free electric power calculations.This book includes: CD-ROM with most-used calculations and formulas live; up-to-date system design calculations; deregulatory operating changes; current National Electrical Code[registered] standards; advances in transformers and motors; and, problem-solving techniques and examples in network analysis, instrumentation, all types of motors and generators, transmission lines, power system control, load flow, stability, cogeneration, batteries, economic methods, specialties, and more.
More details
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
200 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 158 mm
Thickness: 43 mm
Weight
869 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-136298-6 (9780071362986)
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Person
H. Wayne Beaty (Flower Mound, TX) is editor of McGraw-Hills Standard Handbook of Electrical Engineering and Handbook of Electric Power Calculations, co-editor of Electric Motor Handbook, editor of Alexander Publications An Introduction to Electric Power Distribution. He is the former managing editor of Electric Light and Power and Power Delivery Product News. Beaty is a Senior Member of IEEE.
Content
Basic Network Analysis. Instrumentation. DC Motors and Generators. Transformers. Three-Phase Induction Motors. Single-Phase Motors. Synchronous Machines. Generation of Electric Power. Overhead Transmission Lines and Underground Cables. Electric-Power Networks. Load-Flow Analysis in Power Systems. Power-Systems Control. Short-Circuit Computations. System Grounding. Power-System Protection. Power-System Stability Cogeneration. Stationary Batteries. Electric Energy Economic Methods. Lighting Design.