Handbook of Electrical Engineering

Handbook of Electrical Engineering
Author: Alan L. Sheldrake
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 650
Release: 2016-06-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0470864788

A practical treatment of power system design within the oil, gas, petrochemical and offshore industries. These have significantly different characteristics to large-scale power generation and long distance public utility industries. Developed from a series of lectures on electrical power systems given to oil company staff and university students, Sheldrake's work provides a careful balance between sufficient mathematical theory and comprehensive practical application knowledge. Features of the text include: Comprehensive handbook detailing the application of electrical engineering to the oil, gas and petrochemical industries Practical guidance to the electrical systems equipment used on off-shore production platforms, drilling rigs, pipelines, refineries and chemical plants Summaries of the necessary theories behind the design together with practical guidance on selecting the correct electrical equipment and systems required Presents numerous 'rule of thumb' examples enabling quick and accurate estimates to be made Provides worked examples to demonstrate the topic with practical parameters and data Each chapter contains initial revision and reference sections prior to concentrating on the practical aspects of power engineering including the use of computer modelling Offers numerous references to other texts, published papers and international standards for guidance and as sources of further reading material Presents over 35 years of experience in one self-contained reference Comprehensive appendices include lists of abbreviations in common use, relevant international standards and conversion factors for units of measure An essential reference for electrical engineering designers, operations and maintenance engineers and technicians.

The Circuits and Filters Handbook, Third Edition (Five Volume Slipcase Set)

The Circuits and Filters Handbook, Third Edition (Five Volume Slipcase Set)
Author: Wai-Kai Chen
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-06-25
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781420055276

Standard-setting, groundbreaking, authoritative, comprehensive—these often overused words perfectly describe The Circuits and Filters Handbook, Third Edition. This standard-setting resource has documented the momentous changes that have occurred in the field of electrical engineering, providing the most comprehensive coverage available. More than 150 contributing experts offer in-depth insights and enlightened perspectives into standard practices and effective techniques that will make this set the first—and most likely the only—tool you select to help you with problem solving. In its third edition, this groundbreaking bestseller surveys accomplishments in the field, providing researchers and designers with the comprehensive detail they need to optimize research and design. All five volumes include valuable information on the emerging fields of circuits and filters, both analog and digital. Coverage includes key mathematical formulas, concepts, definitions, and derivatives that must be mastered to perform cutting-edge research and design. The handbook avoids extensively detailed theory and instead concentrates on professional applications, with numerous examples provided throughout. The set includes more than 2500 illustrations and hundreds of references. Available as a comprehensive five-volume set, each of the subject-specific volumes can also be purchased separately.

Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers, Seventeenth Edition

Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers, Seventeenth Edition
Author: Surya Santoso
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 1648
Release: 2017-11-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1259642593

Up-to-date coverage of every facet of electric power in a single volume This fully revised, industry-standard resource offers practical details on every aspect of electric power engineering. The book contains in-depth discussions from more than 100 internationally recognized experts. Generation, transmission, distribution, operation, system protection, and switchgear are thoroughly explained. Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers, Seventeenth Edition, features brand-new sections on measurement and instrumentation, interconnected power grids, smart grids and microgrids, wind power, solar and photovoltaic power generation, electric machines and transformers, power system analysis, operations, stability and protection, and the electricity market. Coverage includes: •Units, symbols, constants, definitions, and conversion factors •Measurement and instrumentation •Properties of materials •Interconnected power grids •AC and DC power transmission •Power distribution •Smart grids and microgrids •Wind power generation •Solar power generation and energy storage •Substations and switch gear •Power transformers, generators, motors, and drives •Power electronics •Power system analysis, operations, stability, and protection •Electricity markets •Power quality and reliability •Lightning and overvoltage protection •Computer applications in the electric power industry •Standards in electrotechnology, telecommunications, and IT

Handbook of Electrical Engineering Calculations

Handbook of Electrical Engineering Calculations
Author: Arun G. Phadke
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 332
Release: 1999-04-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780824719555

Written by experienced teachers and recognized experts in electrical engineering, Handbook of Electrical Engineering Calculations identifies and solves the seminal problems with numerical techniques for the principal branches of the field -- electric power, electromagnetic fields, signal analysis, communication systems, control systems, and computer engineering. It covers electric power engineering, electromagnetics, algorithms used in signal analysis, communication systems, algorithms used in control systems, and computer engineering. Illustrated with detailed equations, helpful drawings, and easy-to-understand tables, the book serves as a practical, on-the-job reference.

Electrical Engineer's Portable Handbook

Electrical Engineer's Portable Handbook
Author: Robert B. Hickey
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 608
Release: 2003-10-21
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 007143349X

The first edition of this title proved the most successful of the Portable Handbook series launched in 1999. Aimed at electrical engineers and technicians working in building power systems, the relentlessly practical Handbook succeeded as an in the field working tool. This new edition is necessitated by the new 2002 version of the National Electrical Code (NEC). This code changes render much of the existing material obsolete, so over half the chapters require heavy rewrites to stay current.

Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers Sixteenth Edition

Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers Sixteenth Edition
Author: H. Wayne Beaty
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 2145
Release: 2012-09-03
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0071762310

THE MOST COMPLETE AND CURRENT GUIDE TO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING For more than a century, the Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers has served as the definitive source for all the pertinent electrical engineering data essential to both engineering students and practicing engineers. It offers comprehensive information on the generation, transmission, distribution, control, operation, and application of electric power. Completely revised throughout to address the latest codes and standards, the 16th Edition of this renowned reference offers new coverage of green technologies such as smart grids, smart meters, renewable energy, and cogeneration plants. Modern computer applications and methods for securing computer network infrastructures that control power grids are also discussed. Featuring hundreds of detailed illustrations and contributions from more than 75 global experts, this state-of-the-art volume is an essential tool for every electrical engineer. Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers, 16th Edition, covers: Units, symbols, constants, definitions, and conversion factors * Electric and magnetic circuits * Measurements and instruments * Properties of materials * Generation * Prime movers * Alternating-current generators * Direct-current generators * Hydroelectric power generation * Power system components * Alternate sources of power * Electric power system economics * Project economics * Transmission systems * High-voltage direct-current power transmission * Power system operations * Substations * Power distribution * Wiring design for commercial and industrial buildings * Motors and drives * Industrial and commercial applications of electric power * Power electronics * Power quality and reliability * Grounding systems * Computer applications in the electric power industry * Illumination * Lightning and overvoltage protection * Standards in electrotechnology, telecommunications, and information technology

Handbook Series of Electrical Engineering

Handbook Series of Electrical Engineering
Author: Arihant Experts
Publisher: Arihant Publications India limited
Total Pages: 601
Release: 2018-04-20
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 9350944170

This handbook has been designed for the aspirants of IES, GATE, PSUs and other competitive examinations. This specialized book for Electrical Engineering has been divided into 14 units each containing detailed theoretical content. Key terms in each unit have been given with their definitions. Every topic is taken up separately along with Key Points and notes. All the formulae used have been well illustrated and diagrams have been given for theoretical analysis. This book covers almost 100% syllabus of Electrical Engineering making it the only book for multipurpose quick revision and ensuring success in IES, GATE, PSUs and other competitive examinations. Appendix has been given at the end of the book.

Practical Electrical Engineering

Practical Electrical Engineering
Author: Sergey N. Makarov
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 999
Release: 2016-06-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3319211730

This textbook provides comprehensive, in-depth coverage of the fundamental concepts of electrical engineering. It is written from an engineering perspective, with special emphasis on circuit functionality and applications. Reliance on higher-level mathematics and physics, or theoretical proofs has been intentionally limited in order to prioritize the practical aspects of electrical engineering. This text is therefore suitable for a number of introductory circuit courses for other majors such as mechanical, biomedical, aerospace, civil, architecture, petroleum, and industrial engineering. The authors’ primary goal is to teach the aspiring engineering student all fundamental tools needed to understand, analyze and design a wide range of practical circuits and systems. Their secondary goal is to provide a comprehensive reference, for both major and non-major students as well as practicing engineers.

The Electric Power Engineering Handbook

The Electric Power Engineering Handbook
Author: Leonard L. Grigsby
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1496
Release: 2000-09-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780849385780

The astounding technological developments of our age depend on a safe, reliable, and economical supply of electric power. It stands central to continued innovations and particularly to the future of developing countries. Therefore, the importance of electric power engineering cannot be overstated, nor can the importance of this handbook to the power engineer. Until now, however, power engineers have had no comprehensive reference to help answer their questions quickly, concisely, and authoritatively-A one-stop reference written by electric power engineers specifically for electric power engineers.