The Elements of Electrical Engineering Volume 1: Direct Current Machines and Electric Distribution and Lighting
- Author(s): William Suddards Franklin and William Esty
- Category: Books, Paper & Magazines
- Publisher: The MacMillan Company (London)
- Publish year: 1906
- ISBN: 9678000015754
- Number of Pages: 533
THIS treatise on the elements of electrical engineering represents the combined experience of the authors in teaching the subject for thirteen years. The aim has been to give a clear and concise treatment of the elements of the subject illustrated by numerous practical examples and problems.
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COVER
PREFACE
CONTENTS
CLASSIFICATION AND NOTATION
CHAPTER I - INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER II - THE DYNAMO
CHAPTER III - THE OPERATION OF THE DYNAMO AS A GENERATOR
CHAPTER IV - THE OPERATION OF THE DYNAMO AS A MOTOR
CHAPTER V - POWER LOSSES IN GENERATORS AND MOTORS EFFICIENCY
CHAPTER VI - RATINGS AND GUARANTEES
CHAPTER VII - THE PRACTICAL OPERATION OF DYNAMOS. STATION EQUIPMENT
CHAPTER VIII - STORAGE BATTERIES
CHAPTER IX - ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION AND WIRING
CHAPTER X - PHOTOMETRY AND ELECTRIC LIGHTING
APPENDIX A - ELECTROMAGNETS. MAGNETISM OF IRON
APPENDIX B - CHARACTERISTIC CURVES
APPENDIX C - ARMATURE WINDINGS
APPENDIX D - PROBLEMS
INDEX