Electrical Engineer's Reference Book, Sixteenth Edition

*An essential source of techniques, data and principles for all practising electrical engineers *Written by an international team of experts from engineering companies and universities *Includes a major new section on control systems, PLCs and microprocessors The Electrical Engineer's Reference Book is a unique single-volume reference source for a wide range of practising electrical power engineers and students. It is ideal for all involved with generation, transmission and distribution, as well as the utilisation of electrical power in applications ranging from motor drive systems and control, to electroheat and lighting. Generic issues such as EMC, hazardous area technology and health and safety are also covered. The book includes established and cutting-edge technologies, fundamental principles and sector-specific information. Throughout the emphasis is on information and techniques needed in the daily work of an electrical engineer. The sixteenth edition has been thoroughly revised, with many chapters rewritten or replaced - including major new sections covering control systems, PLCs and microprocessors. The Electrical Engineer's Reference Book is a unique single-volume reference source for a wide range of practising electrical power engineers and students. It is ideal for all involved with generation, transmission and distribution, as well as the utilisation of electrical power in applications ranging from motor drive systems and control, to electroheat and lighting. Generic issues such as EMC, hazardous area technology and health and safety are also covered. The book includes established and cutting-edge technologies, fundamental principles and sector-specific information. Throughout the emphasis is on information and techniques needed in the daily work of an electrical engineer. The sixteenth edition has been thoroughly revised, with many chapters rewritten or replaced - including major new sections covering control systems, PLCs and microprocessors.Electrical Engineer's Reference Book, Sixteenth Edition, 16 was published 2002 under ISBN 9780750646376 and ISBN 0750646373.