Alternating Current Fundamentals

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Pub. Date: 1999-11-16
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary

This comprehensive book on AC theories and applications has been revised and updated to contain the latest in alternating current applications. Features: -additional examples of basic AC circuits have been added to offer more real-world applications to relate theory -expanded review questions monitor progress -organization of book builds knowledge of AC by starting with basic principles and progressing to more difficult concepts. ALSO AVAILABLE INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor's Guide, ISBN: 0-7668-0962-5

Table of Contents

Preface ix
An Introduction to Alternating Current
1(22)
Alternating-Current Circuits Containing Resistance
23(20)
Inductance in Alternating-Current Circuits
43(29)
Series Circuits---Resistance and Impedance
72(25)
Capacitors and RC Time Constants
97(34)
Capacitors in Alternating-Current Circuits
131(24)
Series Circuits: Resistance, Inductive Reactance, and Capacitive Reactance
155(28)
AC Parallel Circuits
183(42)
Series-Parallel Circuits
225(11)
Three-Phase Systems
236(34)
AC Instruments and Meters
270(52)
Alternating-Current Generators
322(56)
Transformers
378(53)
Transformer Connections for Three-Phase Circuits
431(53)
Special Transformer Applications
484(27)
Three-Phase Induction Motors
511(47)
The Synchronous Motor
558(30)
Single-Phase Motors
588(47)
Control Circuits
635(20)
Appendices 655(34)
Answers To Practice Problems 689(14)
Glossary 703(8)
Index 711

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