Electrical Power Systems Technology

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Appendix A Trigonometric Functions Trigonometry is a very valuable form of mathematics for anyone who studies electricity/electr ...

472 Electrical Power Systems Technology Figure A-1. Right triangle illustrating the trigonometric relationships between resistan ...

Appendix BThe Elements 473 ...

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Appendix C Metric Conversions This appendix lists some typical means of converting quantities in the English system into values ...

476 Electrical Power Systems Technology If you wish to change degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Rankine, use this formula: °F = °R ...

Appendices 477 Table C-1. Length Table C-2. area ...

478 Electrical Power Systems Technology Table C-3. Mass Table C-4. Volume ...

Appendices 479 Table C-5. Cubic Measure Table C-6. Electrical ...

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481 Index A active power 50 AC generators 142 AC power control 460 AC ripple 194 admittance 46 air conditioning 319 alkaline cel ...

482 Electrical Power Systems Technology D d’Arsonval 61 DC generator 169, 170, 172 DC motors 353, 357, 358, 360, 361, 362, 398 D ...

Index 483 hydroelectric 101, 102, 104, 105 systems 100 I IEEE 407 impedance 45 (Z) 44, 46 impedance triangles 46, 47, 48 incande ...

484 Electrical Power Systems Technology numerical readouts 64 O oil-fired 98 oil shale 134 oscilloscope 63 overload relays 418 P ...

Index 485 rotating armature 146 rotating field 147 S scientific notation 1 1 SCR 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460 contactors 314 sec ...

486 Electrical Power Systems Technology torque 353 total power (PT) 56 transformer 214-222, 225 transmission lines 208, 210 tran ...