Practical Power Distribution for Industry

ISBN-13: 9780750663960 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 192 str.

Jan de Kock; Cobus Strauss; Kobus Strauss

Opis

The book provides technical know-how not covered by most universities and colleges in a subject that is central to the roles of many electrical engineers in industry, focusing on switchgear, power cables, power factor correction, and network studies.

*Learn how to install and maintain electrical power equipment in industrial settings
*Select and specify the right power system at the right price
*Provides the practical essentials for reliable operation of industrial electrical networks - covering switchgear, cabling and power correction factors

Recenzje

"The book provides concise technical details, accompanied by well-written text...readers will gain practical technical know-how for becoming knowledgeable in some of the critical factors important in selecting switchgear, power cables, power transformers, power factor correction, and calculating short-circuit currents...this book does gives the reader an excellent overview of the more practical aspects of some medium voltage power distribution components in an electrical system." - IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

Spis treści

Introduction & Definitions, Fundamentals of Power Distribution, Short-circuit current calculations, Medium Voltage Switchgear, Power Cables, Transformers, Compensation and Power Factor Correction, Grounding, Overview of Computer Simulation Software, Latest Developments in Technology