Three-Phase Electrical Power

ISBN-13: 9780367655969 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 436 str.

Joseph E. Fleckenstein

Opis

This book addresses all aspects applicable to three-phase circuits, including ac circuits, generation, transmission, distribution, grounding, currents, power, demand, metering, circuit protection, motors, motor protection, power factor correction, tariffs, electrical drawings, and relays. It also covers all possible types of three-phase circuits

Spis treści

Alternating Current. Generation, Transmission, and Distribution. Grounding. Calculating Currents in Three-Phase Circuits. Calculating Three-Phase Power. Demand and Demand Response. Instruments and Meters. Circuit Protection. Motors and Motor Protection. Power Factor Correction. Tariffs. Relays and Contactors. Electrical Drawings. Appendix. Symbols, Acronyms, and Equations. References.

O autorze

Joseph E. Fleckenstein graduated from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA with a BS in mechanical engineering and a minor in electrical engineering. Post-graduation, he completed more than 47 courses in a variety of subjects, including graduate level courses at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA and Pennsylvania State University, State College, USA. He has been a registered professional engineer for more than 30 years and, throughout this period, has been involved in a variety of roles with manufacturers and engineering firms. Over the years, he has authored a number of technical papers, specifications, system descriptions, and prepared online courses for registered professional engineers. A senior member of IEEE, a member of Eta Kappa Nu and a life member of ISA, he is well experienced in electrical power generation, transmission, circuit protection, and controls.