Complex, technical aspects of electric distribution systems are explained in 'lay terms' in this new book providing readers an understanding of complex engineering issues even if they lack a technical background. After briefly covering electricity generation and transmission, chapters deal with primary distribution, distribution transformers, secondary characteristics, 'load' characteristics, other equipment and components, and then deals specifically with street lighting, systems operations, and metering. In addition, ...
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Complex, technical aspects of electric distribution systems are explained in 'lay terms' in this new book providing readers an understanding of complex engineering issues even if they lack a technical background. After briefly covering electricity generation and transmission, chapters deal with primary distribution, distribution transformers, secondary characteristics, 'load' characteristics, other equipment and components, and then deals specifically with street lighting, systems operations, and metering. In addition, components and equipment used in distribution systems are readily identified and explained. Author Profile: Industry expert Wayne Beaty recently retired as managing editor of PennWell's Electric Light & Power magazine. He has spent a total of 45 years in the electric utility business serving in capacities such as engineer, engineering and management consultant and distribution engineer. He has also served as Manager of Member Services and Deputy Director of the Washington, D.C. office of the Electric Power Research Institute.
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Add this copy of Electric Power Distribution Systems: a Nontechnical to cart. $56.88, very good condition, Sold by Pistil Books Online rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Pennwell Corp.
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Very Good in Pictorial Boards jacket. Technical/Technology Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is has occasional underlining and marginalia. 212 pages with b&w photos throughout, electrical diagrams, schematics. Chapters include: Basic electricity and magnetism, Generating electricity, Transmitting, Sub-transmission and substations, Primary distribution, Distribution transformers, Secondaries, services and metering, System protection, with many subsections to each chapter.
Add this copy of Electric Power Distribution Systems: a Nontechnical to cart. $57.00, very good condition, Sold by Chatt PublicLibraryFoundation rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chattanooga, TN, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Pennwell Corp.
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Very good. Light wear to pictorial boards. Text unmarked with tight binding. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 212 p. Pennwell Nontechnical Series. Audience: General/trade.