Electrical engineering : a pocket reference / Heinz Schmidt-Walter, Ralf Kories.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schmidt-Walter, Heinz.

Contributor:

Kories, Ralf.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electrical engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Electrical engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (688 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boston : Artech House, c2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This essential reference offers you a well-organized resource for accessing the basic electrical engineering knowledge you need for your work. Whether you're an experienced engineer who appreciates an occasional refresher in key areas, or a student preparing to enter the field, Electrical Engineering: A Pocket Reference provides quick and easy access to fundamental principles and their applications. You also find an extensive collection of time-saving equations that help simplify your daily projects.Supported with more than 500 diagrams and figures, 60 tables, and an extensive index, this uniq

Contents:

Electrical EngineeringA Pocket Reference; Preface; Purpose; Organisation; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 DC Systems; 2 Electric Fields; 8.7 Registers and Shift Registers; 8.8 Counters; 8.9 Design and Synthesis of Sequential Logic; 8.10 Further Reading; 1.1 Basic Quantities, Basic Laws; 1.2 Basic Circuits; 1.3 Calculation Methods for Linear Circuits; 1.4 Notation Index; 1.5 Further Reading; 2.1 Electrostatic Fields; 2.2 Static Steady-State Current Flow; 2.3 Magnetic Fields; 2.4 Maxwell's Equations; 2.5 Notation Index; 2.6 Further Reading; 3 AC Systems; 3.1 Mathematical Basics of AC

3.2 SinusoidalWaveforms3.3 Complex Impedance and Admittance; 3.4 Impedance of Passive Components; 3.5 Combinations of Passive Components; 3.6 Network Transformations; 3.7 Simple Networks; 3.8 Power in AC Circuits; 3.9 Three-Phase Supplies; 3.10 Overview: Symmetrical Three-Phase Systems; 3.12 Further Reading; 4 Current, Voltage and Power Measurement; 4.1 Electrical Measuring Instruments; 4.2 Measurement of DC Current and Voltage; 4.3 Measurement of AC Voltage and AC Current; 4.4 Power Measurement; 4.5 Measurement Errors; 4.6 Overview: Symbols on Measurement Instruments

4.7 Overview: Measurement Methods4.8 Notation Index; 4.9 Further Reading; 5 Networks at Variable Frequency; 5.1 Linear Systems; 5.2 Filters; 5.3 Simple Filters; 5.4 Notation Index; 5.5 Further Reading; 6 Signals and Systems; 6.1 Signals; 6.2 Fourier Series; 6.3 Systems; 6.4 Fourier Transforms; 6.5 Nonlinear Systems; 6.6 Notation Index; 6.7 Further Reading; 7 Analogue Circuit Design; 7.1 Methods of Analysis; 7.2 Silicon and Germanium Diodes; 7.3 Small-Signal Amplifier with Bipolar Transistors; 7.4 Field-Effect Transistor Small-Signal Amplifiers; 3.11 Notation Index; 7.5 Negative Feedback

7.6 Operational Amplifiers7.7 Active Filters; 7.8 Oscillators; 7.9 Heating and Cooling; 7.10 Power Amplifiers; 7.11 Notation Index; 7.12 Further Reading; 8 Digital Electronics; 8.1 Logic Algebra; 8.2 Electronic Realisation of Logic Circuits; 8.3 Combinational Circuits and Sequential Logic; 8.4 Examples of Combinational Circuits; 8.5 Latches and Flip-Flops; 8.6 Memory; 9 Power Supplies; 9.1 Power Transformers; 9.2 Rectification and Filtering; 9.3 Analogue Voltage Stabilisation; 9.4 Switched Mode Power Supplies; 9.5 Notation Index; 9.6 Further Reading; 10 Electric Machines

10.1 Basics of Magnetic Fields10.2 Torque, Mechanical Power and Acceleration; 10.3 Transformers; 10.4 DC Machines; 10.5 Three-Phase Motors; 10.6 Small Motors; 10.7 Symbols; 10.8 Further Reading; A Mathematical Basics; A.1 Trigonometric Functions; A.2 Inverse Trigonometric Functions (Arc Functions); A.3 Hyperbolic Functions; A.4 Differential Calculus; A.5 Integral Calculus; A.6 The Integral of the Standard Normal Distribution; B Tables; B.1 The International System of Units (SI); B.2 Naturally Occurring Constants; B.3 Symbols of the Greek Alphabet

B.4 Units and Definitions of Technical-Physical Quantities

Notes:

"Revised and updated from the 2003 edition by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg"--T.p. verso.

Kories's name appears first on the earlier edition.

"Based on the 5th German edition of Kories/Schmidt-Walter 'Taschenbuch der Elektrotechnik',2003. Published by Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Harri Deutsch GmbH, Frankfurt am Main."

Related Work:

Kories, Ralf. Taschenbuch der Elektrotechnik. 5th ed. 2005.

ISBN:

1-59693-245-7

OCLC:

903441985