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Alternating Currents in Theory and Practice

Alternating Currents in Theory and Practice

Alternating Currents in Theory and Practice

W. H. N. James
April 2016
Paperback
9781316606964
£38.99
GBP
Paperback

    Originally published in 1916, as part of the Cambridge Technical Series, this book was written to provide a guide to the laws governing the flow of alternating currents in circuits and an account regarding different types of alternating current machines. Illustrative figures are included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in alternating currents and the history of science.

    Product details

    April 2016
    Paperback
    9781316606964
    376 pages
    218 × 140 × 24 mm
    0.51kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • Preface
    • 1. Preliminary considerations
    • 2. Inductance
    • 3. The flow of single phase alternating currents in circuits possessing resistance, inductance and capacity
    • 4. Power in alternating current circuits
    • 5. Multiphase currents
    • 6. Instruments for use on alternating current circuits
    • 7. Alternators
    • 8. Static transformers
    • 9. Induction motors
    • 10. Converting plant
    • 11. Switchgear and protective appliances
    • high tension transmission
    • Index.