Power Electronics Handbook
4th Edition
Published on 2. November 2017
Book
Hardback
1522 pages
978-0-12-811407-0 (ISBN)
Description
Power Electronics Handbook, Fourth Edition, brings together over 100 years of combined experience in the specialist areas of power engineering to offer a fully revised and updated expert guide to total power solutions. Designed to provide the best technical and most commercially viable solutions available, this handbook undertakes any or all aspects of a project requiring specialist design, installation, commissioning and maintenance services.
Comprising a complete revision throughout and enhanced chapters on semiconductor diodes and transistors and thyristors, this volume includes renewable resource content useful for the new generation of engineering professionals. This market leading reference has new chapters covering electric traction theory and motors and wide band gap (WBG) materials and devices. With this book in hand, engineers will be able to execute design, analysis and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to the business policies and product/program requirements.
Comprising a complete revision throughout and enhanced chapters on semiconductor diodes and transistors and thyristors, this volume includes renewable resource content useful for the new generation of engineering professionals. This market leading reference has new chapters covering electric traction theory and motors and wide band gap (WBG) materials and devices. With this book in hand, engineers will be able to execute design, analysis and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to the business policies and product/program requirements.
More details
Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Woburn
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Practicing electrical engineers involved in operation, design and analysis of power electronics
equipment and motor drives; students in electrical and systems engineering, focused on
power electronics. Power Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Industrial Engineers
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
3260 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-811407-0 (9780128114070)
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Muhammad H. Rashid is Professor and Director of Cybersecurity Engineering Opportunities at the Department of Electrical, Computer and Cybersecurity Engineering, Florida Polytechnic University. He is an internationally recognized teacher, author, and researcher in Power and Energy. He has contributed to numerous works from international publishers of repute. He is an IEEE Life Fellow and a fellow of IET. He also served as an Engineering Accreditor of the Institution of Engineering & Technology, UK.
Content
1. Introduction to Power Electronics
Section 1: Power Electronics Devices
2. Semiconductor Diodes and Transistors
3. Silicon Controlled Rectifies (Thyristors)
4. Static Induction Devices
5. Wide Band-Gap Materials and Power Semiconductor Devices
6. Power Electronic Modules
Section 2: Power Conversion
7. Diode Rectifiers
8. Single-phase Controlled Rectifiers
9. Three-phase Controlled Rectifiers
10. DC-DC Converters
11. Inverters
12. Resonant and Soft-switching Converters
13. Multilevel Power Converters
14. AC-AC Converters
15. Multi-Phase Converters
16. Power Factor Correction Circuits
17. Magnetic Circuit Design for Power Electronics
Section 3: General Applications
18. Solid State Pulsed Power and Capacitor Charging Applications
19. Uninterruptible Power Supplies
20. Power Supplies
21. Electronic Ballasts
22. Wireless Power Transfer
Section 4: Power Generation and Distribution
23. Energy Sources
24. Photovoltaic System Conversion
25. Power Electronics for Renewable Energy Sources
26. Electric Power Transmission
27. HVDC Transmission
28. Flexible AC Transmission Systems
Section 5: Motor Drives
29. Drives Types and Specifications
30. Motor Drives
31. Power Electronics for Electric Propulsion
32. Automotive Applications of Power Electronics
33. Fuel Cell Systems for Transportation
34. Electric Vehicle Charging - Inductive and capacitive Battery Charging
Section 6: Control
35. Linear and Nonlinear Control of Switching Power Converters
36. Fuzzy Logic Applications in Electrical Drives and Power Electronics
37. Artificial Neural Network Applications in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives
38. Novel AI-Based Soft Computing Applications in Motor Drives
39. DSP-based Control of Variable Speed Drives
40. Predictive Control of Power Converters
Section 7: Power Quality and EMI Issues
41. Active Filters
42. EMI Effects of Power Converters
43. Power Electronics Standards
Section 8: Simulation and Packaging
44. Computer Simulation of Power Electronics and Motor Drives
45. Design for Reliability of Power Electronic Systems
46. Thermal Modeling and Analysis of Power Electronic Component and Systems
Section 1: Power Electronics Devices
2. Semiconductor Diodes and Transistors
3. Silicon Controlled Rectifies (Thyristors)
4. Static Induction Devices
5. Wide Band-Gap Materials and Power Semiconductor Devices
6. Power Electronic Modules
Section 2: Power Conversion
7. Diode Rectifiers
8. Single-phase Controlled Rectifiers
9. Three-phase Controlled Rectifiers
10. DC-DC Converters
11. Inverters
12. Resonant and Soft-switching Converters
13. Multilevel Power Converters
14. AC-AC Converters
15. Multi-Phase Converters
16. Power Factor Correction Circuits
17. Magnetic Circuit Design for Power Electronics
Section 3: General Applications
18. Solid State Pulsed Power and Capacitor Charging Applications
19. Uninterruptible Power Supplies
20. Power Supplies
21. Electronic Ballasts
22. Wireless Power Transfer
Section 4: Power Generation and Distribution
23. Energy Sources
24. Photovoltaic System Conversion
25. Power Electronics for Renewable Energy Sources
26. Electric Power Transmission
27. HVDC Transmission
28. Flexible AC Transmission Systems
Section 5: Motor Drives
29. Drives Types and Specifications
30. Motor Drives
31. Power Electronics for Electric Propulsion
32. Automotive Applications of Power Electronics
33. Fuel Cell Systems for Transportation
34. Electric Vehicle Charging - Inductive and capacitive Battery Charging
Section 6: Control
35. Linear and Nonlinear Control of Switching Power Converters
36. Fuzzy Logic Applications in Electrical Drives and Power Electronics
37. Artificial Neural Network Applications in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives
38. Novel AI-Based Soft Computing Applications in Motor Drives
39. DSP-based Control of Variable Speed Drives
40. Predictive Control of Power Converters
Section 7: Power Quality and EMI Issues
41. Active Filters
42. EMI Effects of Power Converters
43. Power Electronics Standards
Section 8: Simulation and Packaging
44. Computer Simulation of Power Electronics and Motor Drives
45. Design for Reliability of Power Electronic Systems
46. Thermal Modeling and Analysis of Power Electronic Component and Systems