Industrial Electricity

Author: Michael E. Brumbach
Edition: 008
Product Type: Bound Book
ISBN 13: 9781435483743
ISBN 10: 143548374X
Copyright: 2011

Price: $149.95

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Description:

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICITY, 8E is the ideal book to help electrical students, as well as maintenance technicians, master the fundamentals of electrical theory as they pertain to the field of industrial electricity. This fully updated eighth edition contains advanced information on electrical theory and presents all material in a clear, updated, and logical manner. Coverage begins with electrical symbols and drawings, current voltage, resistance, and power. Subsequent chapters cover Ohm's Law, series, parallel, combination circuits, and resistive and reactive circuits. Advanced material, including rotating machinery, motor controls, transformers, electronic drives, and PLCs are also thoroughly discussed. In addition to the theory, the book also covers installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. This eighth edition contains over eight hundred and fifty updated illustrations and photos that will help students and maintenance technicians master the fundamentals.

Features:

Includes over eight hundred and fifty updated illustrations and photos that will help clarify the fundamentals of electrical theory.
New package includes an Instructor Resource with PowerPoint slides and a computerized testbank.
Updated coverage on PLCs and motors.
Adds new chapters on DC Electronic Variable Speed Drives and AC/Inverter Electronic Variable Speed Drives and greatly expands the coverage of Industrial Electronics.
Includes comprehensive coverage that examines test equipment, wiring methods, and conductor types and sizes.
Aids readers in understanding and learning the material by using a simple, logical, and practical approach to the subject matter.
Includes new and updated manufacturer's information sheets relating to equipment found in the field that offer apprentices a "real world" flavor.
In addition to the theory, the book also covers installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Provides experienced electrical maintenance technicians with an excellent reference for quick answers to those problems or challenges that crop up infrequently.

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