Electrical Engineering. Volume 2

Author: Guo Fang
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Publish Date: 2001-07-01
Features: This book emphasizes practicality and applicability, based on the National Electrical Code of the United States, and reflects new knowledge, methods, and materials in electrical technology. The original version of this book was used as teaching materials for vocational schools and job training in the United States. It can serve as a reference for teachers and students of vocational and technical schools at the senior and secondary levels, as well as for professional reference. This book is translated from Electricity (Volumes 3 and 4) (6th Edition) published by Delmar Publishers in the United States. The book is divided into two parts, covering generation and transmission/distribution, as well as AC and DC motors and their control and maintenance. The main content includes: separately excited, shunt, and compound-wound generators; single-phase, three-phase, and multi-phase circuits; synchronous generators; transformers; DC shunt, series, and compound-wound motors; starting and control of DC motors; three-phase squirrel-cage asynchronous motors and their starting and control; installation and maintenance of motors, etc.