1) Controlled shunt reactors; 2) Designing & manufacturing a short-circuit-proof transformer; 3) High voltage bushings for transformers; 4) RLA & predictive/preventive maintenance of transformers; 5) Computerization for greater productivity. Written by top engineers at one of the world's largest power equipment manufacturers, this rigorous tutorial details design methods…
1 Basic Concepts of Measurement Methods , 1-40 2 Static & Dynamic Characteristics of Signals,41-78 3 Measurement System Behavior , 79-117 4 Probability & Statistics , 118-160 5 Uncertainty Analysis , 161-208 6 Analog Electrical Devices & Measurements,209-259 7 Sampling, Digital Devices, and Data Acquisition 8 Temperature Measurements , 309-374 9 Pressure & Velocity Measurem…
Taking the unique approach of addressing both pump operators and pump designers, Pump Wisdom explains the causes of failure in centrifugal pump function whether it's pump selection, overlooked installation criteria, or the accumulation of small deviations - and maps out remedies with well defined methods that target specific issues, rather than focusing on technical generalities and theory. Cle…
Chapter 1 The Safety & Health Manager , 1-13 Chapter 2 Development of the Safety & Health Function , 14-51 Chapter 3 Concepts of Hazard Avoidance , 52-87 Chapter 4 Impact of Federal Regulation , 88-113 Chapter 5 Information Systems , 114-130 Chapter 6 Process Safety & Disaster Preparedness Chapter 7 Buildings & Facilities , 145-166 Chapter 8 Ergonomics , 167-1…
Session 1 Mechanisms & Mechanics of Understanding Crack Initiation & Crack Propagation Page 3-110 Session 2 Fatigue Analysis: Role of Material, Microstructure and Environment Page 113-229 Session 3 Mechanics and Mechanisms of Fatigue and Fracture I & II Page 233-392 Session 4 Fatigue Analysis and Fracture of Mat…
Steam Turbines, 2nd edition covers: - Variable speed drives and intermediate gearing used for major process machinery and cogenerati- on drives - completely updated - Arrangement, material composition, and basic physical laws governing design of steam turbines - How to select optimum configurations, controls, and components - Options and ways to upgrade existing steam tu…
Section 1 Introduction to Machine Tools , 2-17 Section 2 Machine Trade Opportunities , 18-31 Section 3 Safety , 32-39 Section 4 Job Planning , 40-57 Section 5 Measurement , 58-141 Section 6 Layout Tools and Procedures , 142-161 Section 7 Hand Tools and Bench Work , 162-195 Section 8 Metal Cutting Technology , 196-273 Section 9 Metal Cutting Saws , 274-299 Section 10 D…
. Ground breaking coverage of the next generation systems based design of materials concurrent design of materials and products; . Introduces systematic mathematical algorithms and methods that offer a true systems approach to materials and product design; . Presents a compelling prospectus and foundation reference for practicing professionals and acade- mics in materia…
I Liquid Metal Sensing & Online Measurement II Temperature-Related Process Monitoring Systems III Steel Processing; Online Sensors
Chapter 1 Introduction , 1-17 Chapter 2 Mathematical Description of Continuous- Time Signals , 18-76 Chapter 3 Mathematical Description of Discrete- Time Signals, 77-114 Chapter 4 Properties of Continuous-Time Systems Chapter 5 Discrete-Time System Properties ,150-162 Chapter 6 Time-Domain Analysis of Continuous-Time Systems , 163-197 Chapt…
PART I Section by section, Chapter by chapter Summaries with Review Questions and Answers (3-70): 1 General Principles 3 2 Force Vectors 8 3 Equilibrium of a Particle 15 4 Force System Resultants 18 5 Equilibrium of a Rigid Body 26 6 Structural Analysis 31 7 Internal Forces 36 8 Friction 42 9 Center of Gravity and Centroid 49 10 Moments of Inertia 54 11…
Chapter 1 Introduction (to Power Electronics) , 1-19 Chapter 2 Review of Switching Concepts & Power Semiconductor Devices , 20-74 Chapter 3 Switching Circuits, Power Computations, and Component Concepts , 75-127 Chapter 4 Nonisolated Switch-Mode dc-dc Converters , 128-208 Chapter 5 Isolated Switch-Mode dc-to-dc Converters , 209-261 Chapter 6 Soft-Switching dc-d…
PART I INTRODUCTION (1-84) : 1 Introduction , 3-34 2 Control Loop Hardware , 35-84 PART II PROCESS DYNAMICS (85-232) : 3 Dynamic Modeling , 87-132 4 Laplace Transforms , 133-156 5 Transfer Functions , 157-200 6 Dynamic Behavior of Ideal Systems , 201-232 PART III PID Control (233-378) : 7 PID Control , 235-278 8 PID Controller Tuning , 279-296 9 PID Control…
Biomechatronic Design in Biotechnology presents a complete methodology of biomechatronics, an emerging variant of the mechatronics field that marries biology, electronics, and mechanics to create products where biological and biochemical, technical, human, management-and-goal, and information systems are combined and integrated in order to solve a mission that fulfills a human need. A biomechat…
Beam theories are exploited worldwide to analyze civil, mechanical, automotive, and aerospace structures. Many beam approaches have been proposed during the last centuries by eminent scientists such as Euler, Bernoulli, Navier, Timoshenko, Vlasov, etc. Most of these models are problem dependent: they provide reliable results for a given problem, for instance a given section and cannot be applie…
Chapter 1 Introduction to Power Quality , 1-54 Chapter 2 Harmonic Models of Transformers , 55-108 Chapter 3 Modeling and Analysis of Induction Machines , 109-154 Chapter 4 Modeling and Analysis of Synchronous Machines , 155-208 Chapter 5 Interaction of Harmonics with Capacitors , 209-226 Chapter 6 Lifetime Reduction of Transformers and I…
Power Quality in Electrical Systems enables you to: - Spot & correct key electric-power-quality problems - Achieve full compliance with IEEE standards - Examine switched mode power supplies, rectifiers, and other loads that produce interference - Catch up on the latest standby power systems - Explore power-quality case studies with problems and worked solutions. Inside T…
Salient Features : - Systematic exposition of basic principles involved in operation, control, and analysis of modern power systems. - Detailed coverage of power system transients, circuit breakers, and protection. - Computational algorithms for various system studies presented. - Appendix on MATLAB & SIMULINK gives simulation programs for power system analysis. 1. I…
1 Introduction , 1-22 2 Modeling of Vibratory Systems , 23-68 3 Single Degree of Freedom Systems: Governing Equations , 69-126 4 Single Degree of Freedom System: Free Response Characteristics , 127-180 5 Single Degree of Freedom Systems Subjected to Periodic Excitations , 181-284 6 Single Degree of Freedom Systems Subjected to Transient Excitations , 285-336…
This book provides all the background needed to gain a thorough understanding of the most popular types of renewable enrgy-hydrogen, solar power, biomass, wind power, and marine power-from the ground up. While da Rosa's classic text continues to fulfill its original mission, illuminating the fundamental mechanisms and processes that underpin energy management, this new edition also offe…
Section A Introduction , 1-34 Section B Hand Tools , 35-86 Section C Dimensional Measurement , 87-192 Section D Materials , 193-234 Section E Layout , 235-262 Section F Preparation for Machining Operations,263 Section G Sawing Machines , 301-340 Section H Drilling Machines , 341-382 Section I Turning Machines , 383-510 Section J Vertical Milling Machines , 511-544 Se…
1 Getting Started: Introductory Concepts and Definitions , 1-30 2 Energy and the First Law of Thermodynamics,31-79 3 Evaluating Properties , 80-145 4 Control Volume Analysis Using Energy , 146-211 5 The Second Law of Thermodynamics , 212-254 6 Using Entropy , 255-328 7 Exergy Analysis , 329-389 8 Vapor Power Systems , 390-443 9 Gas Power Systems , 444-533 10 Refri…
1. Basic Concept 2. Resistive Circuits 3. Nodal and Loop Analysis Techniques 4. Operational Amplifiers 5. Additional Analysis Techniques 6. Capacitance and Inductance 7. First- and Second- Order Transient Circuits 8. AC Steady-State Analysis 9. Steady-State Power Analysis 10. Magnetically Coupled Networks 11. Polyphase Circuits 12. Variable-Frequency Network Performance 13.…
Professionals such as signal integrity engineers, package designers, and system architects need to thoroughly understand signal and power integrity issues in order to successfully design packages and boards for high speed systems. Now, for the first time, there's a complete guide to power integrity modeling: everything you need to know, from the basics through the state of the art. Usi…