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Electrical Machines

S. K. Sahdev

An extensive and easy-to-read guide covering the fundamental concepts of electrical machines, highlighting transformers, motors, generators and magnetic circuits. It provides in-depth discussion on construction, working principles and applications of various electrical machines. The design of transformers, functioning of generators and performance of induction motors are explained through descriptive illustrations, step-by-step solved examples and mathematical derivations. A separate chapter on special purpose machines offers important topics such as servomotors, brushless motors and stepper motors, which is useful from industrial perspective to build a customized machine. Supported by 400 solved examples, 600 figures, and more than 1000 self-assessment exercises, this is an ideal text for one or two-semester undergraduate courses on electrical machines under electrical and electronics engineering.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publish Date: Nov 24th, 2017
  • Pages: 974
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.73in - 7.48in - 1.52in - 2.80lb
  • EAN: 9781108431064
  • Categories: Electronics - Circuits - GeneralElectrical

About the Author

Sahdev, S. K.: - S. K. Sahdev is Associate Dean at the Faculty of Technology and Science at Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar. He has more than thirty-five years of teaching experience. In addition, he has helped industrial units set-up electrical laboratories for testing and developing their products. He has authored six books. His areas of interest include electrical machines, electric drives and power electronics.