Books on Engineering, Energy and Technology - Electric Power Books

Pulse Width Modulated (PWM) Power Supplies - book by Quercioli, V.

DESCRIPTION: A restricted source of power supply is analysed in this book - namely the switching mode power supplies (SMPS), which utilise the Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) technique to operate. Even though restricted, such a class of power supply is vital to circuits as most of modern electronic equ... view more info and the price of this book.

Modern Power Station Practice : Station Planning and Design - book by British Electricity International;Martin, P.C.;Hannah, I.W.

DESCRIPTION: The planning and design of new power stations can involve complex interaction between the many engineering disciplines involved as well as environmental, planning, economical, political and social pressures. This volume aims to provide a logical review of the procedures involved in p... view more info and the price of this book.

Modern Power Station Practice : Boilers and Ancillary Plant - book by British Electricity International;British Electricity International;Clapp, R. M.

DESCRIPTION: Boilers and Ancillary Plant reflects the cumulation of experience gained in the design, manufacture and operation of large coal- and oil-fired boilers in the last 20 years. The introduction of 500 MW boilers was not without its problems and this led to the analysis of boiler plant in ... view more info and the price of this book.

Modern Power Station Practice : Turbines, Generators and Associated Plant - book by British Electricity International;Hambling, P.

DESCRIPTION: The introduction of new 500 MW and 660 MW turbine generator plant in nuclear, coal- and oil-fired power stations has been partly responsible for the increase in generating capacity of the CEGB over the last 30 years. This volume provides a detailed account of experience gained in the... view more info and the price of this book.

Modern Power Station Practice : Electrical Systems and Equipment - book by British Electricity International;Beach, F.

DESCRIPTION: Electrical Systems and Equipment is the work of some 50 electrical design specialists in the power engineering field based largely on the work and experience of GDCD's (Generation Development and Constructor Division of the CEGB) Electrical Branch. The volume describes the design philo... view more info and the price of this book.

Modern Power Station Practice : Chemistry and Metallurgy - book by British Electricity International;Brown, J.;Ray, N.J.;Gemmill, M.G.

DESCRIPTION: This volume deals with the pre-combustion treatment of the fossil fuels which fire the boilers and the control of the feed and boiler water which constitute the working fluid. The control of cooling water quality and the techniques of plant cleaning, both before commissioning and dur... view more info and the price of this book.

Modern Power Station Practice : Station Operation and Maintenance - book by British Electricity International;White, L.C.

DESCRIPTION: The operation and maintenance of large generating units is just as complex as their design and manufacture. Based on the many years' experience gained from the daily operation of the British Electricity Supply System, this work conveys the lessons learned in developing the new technique... view more info and the price of this book.

Modern Power Station Practice : EHV Transmission - book by British Electricity International;Dwek, M.G.

DESCRIPTION: This volume on EHV transmission is an entirely new addition to the Modern Power Station Practice set. This work aims to provide a comprehensive review of modern design practice for both transmission systems and plant for use by engineers entering the field, as well as experienced eng... view more info and the price of this book.

Modern Power Station Practice : System Operation - book by British Electricity International;Wallis, E.A.

DESCRIPTION: System Operation is a completely new work not previously published in earlier editions of Modern Power Station Practice. The use of a power system's generation and transmission plant can, however, have a profound effect on the overall cost and reliability of supply, regardless of qualit... view more info and the price of this book.

Modern Power Station Practice : Index - book by British Electricity International;British Electricity International

DESCRIPTION: This volume contains two additional features which enhance the value of Modern Power Station Practice as a whole: a cumulative subject index and a detailed list of tables of contents for the entire work. The cumulative index provides access to the vast body of information presented in t... view more info and the price of this book.

Hot Carriers in Semiconductors - book by Shah, J.;Iafrate, G.J.

DESCRIPTION: A comprehensive account of the latest developments in the rapidly expanding area of Semiconductor Technology. Main topics covered include real space transfer/heterostructures, ultrafast studies, optical studies, transport theory, devices, ballistic transport, scattering processes and h... view more info and the price of this book.

Control of Power Plants and Power Systems (1995) - book by Canales-Ruiz, R.

DESCRIPTION: These proceedings contain the papers presented at the IFAC Symposium on Control of Power Plants and Power Systems (SIPOWER'95) held in Cancún, México on 6-8 December 1995. The aim of the symposium was to lessen the gap between academic groups and industry by using the obvi... view more info and the price of this book.

Control of Power Systems and Power Plants 1997 - book by Xiaoxin, Zhou

DESCRIPTION: This IFAC/CIGRE Symposium on Control of Power Systems and Power Plants was held at the Beijing International Convention Center in the PRC and was dedicated to the presentation of new developments in the practical application of methods and advanced technologies for the control of power ... view more info and the price of this book.

ESPRIT '85 - book by Commission of The European Communities

DESCRIPTION: ESPRIT (European Strategic Programme for Research in Information Technology) is the most ambitious cooperative research programme ever embarked upon in Europe. It spans the area of information technology, enabling cooperation of several hundred large and small industrial companies and r... view more info and the price of this book.

ESPRIT '87 - book by Commission of the European Communities, Telecommunications, Information Industries & Innovation

DESCRIPTION: Reports on the achievements and impact of selected ESPRIT projects are presented in these volumes. The majority of the papers cover the subjects of microelectronics and peripherals, technology, advanced information processing, office systems and computer integrated manufacturing. In add... view more info and the price of this book.

Piezoelectric Resonators and their Applications - book by Zelenka, J.

DESCRIPTION: Piezoelectric resonators rank among the traditional electronic components that have been used for many years in radioelectrics, time-keeping and, more recently, in microprocessor-based devices. Their ever-increasing range of application has been made possible by gradual improvements in... view more info and the price of this book.

Three-Dimensional Object Recognition Systems - book by Jain, A.K.;Flynn, P.J.

DESCRIPTION: The design and construction of three-dimensional [3-D] object recognition systems has long occupied the attention of many computer vision researchers. The variety of systems that have been developed for this task is evidence both of its strong appeal to researchers and its applicability... view more info and the price of this book.

Automatic Control of Converter-Fed Drives - book by Kazmierkowski, M.P.;Tunia, H.

DESCRIPTION: This book introduces the reader in a systematical way to the design philosophy behind vector control systems. The mathematical motor models based on complex-space vector descriptions as well as the control structures for DC motors provide a perfect basis for explaining the principles of... view more info and the price of this book.

Proceedings of the 10th European Symposium on the Reliability of Electron Devices, Failure Physics and Analysis (ESREF'99) - book by Labat, N.;Touboul, A.

DESCRIPTION: This book contains the papers presented at ESREF 99, the 10th European Symposium on Reliability of Electron Devices, Failure Physics and Analysis, held in Arcachon, near Bordeaux (France) from 5-8 October 1999. The papers are being published concurrently as a special issue of the journa... view more info and the price of this book.

Proceedings of the 10th European Symposium on the Reliability of Electron Devices, Failure Physics and Analysis (ESREF'99) - book by Labat, N.;Touboul, A.

DESCRIPTION: This book contains the papers presented at ESREF 99, the 10th European Symposium on Reliability of Electron Devices, Failure Physics and Analysis, held in Arcachon, near Bordeaux (France) from 5-8 October 1999. The papers are being published concurrently as a special issue of the journa... view more info and the price of this book.

Proceedings of the 10th European Symposium on the Reliability of Electron Devices, Failure Physics and Analysis (ESREF'99) - book by Labat, N.;Touboul, A.

DESCRIPTION: This book contains the papers presented at ESREF 99, the 10th European Symposium on Reliability of Electron Devices, Failure Physics and Analysis, held in Arcachon, near Bordeaux (France) from 5-8 October 1999. The papers are being published concurrently as a special issue of the journa... view more info and the price of this book.