TY - BOOK AU - Richardson, Donald V. AU - Caisse, Arthur J. TI - Rotating electric machinery and transformer technology SN - 9780134096407 AV - TK 2182 .R53 1996 PY - 1996/// CY - Upper Saddle River, New Jersey PB - Prentice-Hall KW - ELECTRIC MACHINERY N1 - Includes index; 1. Introduction. 2. Electromagnetic Energy Conversion. 3. Actual Machine Construction, DC Dynamos. 4. Direct-Current Generator Characteristics. 5. Paralleling of Direct-Current Generators. 6. The Direct-Current Motor. 7. Efficiency of Direct-Current Machinery. 8. Basic Control Components. 9. Direct-Current Motor Control. 10. Direct-Current Motor and Generator Selection. 11. Alternating-Current Dynamos. 12. The Synchronous Alternator. 13. Synchronous Alternator Regulation. 14. Paralleling of Synchronous Alternators. 15. Ideal and Practical Transformers. 16. Transformer Equivalent Circuits. 17. Specific Transformer Types. 18. Transformer Connections. 19. The Polyphase Induction Motor. 20. Polyphase Induction Motor Characteristics. 21. The Synchronous Motor. 22. The Single-Phase Induction Motor. 23. Shaded-Pole, Synchronous, Universal and Other Single-Phase AC Motors. 24. Alternating-Current Motor Control and Operation. 25. Alternating-Current Motor Selection. 26. Special Uses of Synchronous and Induction Machines. Appendices. Bibliography. Index N2 - Appropriate for courses in electrical, mechanical and manufacturing technology as well as laboratory courses in rotating electric machinery.This text fills the need for an up-to-date source of information on how to connect, operate, adjust, and take performance data for the entire field of electric machinery ER -