Basic Electrical Engineering
4th Edition
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© 2019 | Published: April 12, 2019
OVERVIEWBasic Electrical Engineering is a core course for the first-year students of all engineering disciplines across the country. This course enables them to apply the basic concepts of Electrical engineering for multi-disciplinary tasks, and also…
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Chapter 1: Elementary Concepts and Definitions
Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Resistive Circuits
Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Reactive Circuits
Chapter 4: Steady State Analysis for Sinusoidal Excitation
Chapter 5: Frequency Response
Chapter 6: Three-Phase Circuits
Chapter 7: Magnetic Circuits
Chapter 8: Transformers
Chapter 9: EMF and Torque in Electric Machines
Chapter 10: DC Machines
Chapter 11: Synchronous Machine
Chapter 12: Induction Motor
Chapter 13: Fractional-kW Motors
Chapter 14: Measurement Techniques and Electric and Electronic Instrumentation
Chapter 15: Power Systems
Chapter 16: Domestic Wiring
Chapter 17: Renewable Energy Sources
Chapter 18: Semiconductor Devices and Applications
Chapter 19: DC-DC Converters and Inverters
Chapter 20: Digital Electronics and Communication Engineering
Appendix A: Resistance
Appendix B: Electrical Safety
Appendix C: Applications of Electric Motors
Appendix D: Battery
Appendix E: Switch Mode Power Supply (SMPS) and Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
Appendix F: Answers to Problems
Appendix G: Graph Theory (Web Component)
Appendix H: Complex Numbers (Web Component)
Appendix I: Introduction to MATLAB (Web Component)
Bibliography
Index
OVERVIEW
Basic Electrical Engineering is a core course for the first-year students of all engineering disciplines across the country. This course enables them to apply the basic concepts of Electrical engineering for multi-disciplinary tasks, and also lays the foundation for higher level courses in electrical and electronics engineering degrees.
An established hallmark, this revised edition of the book continues to dwell on all the key concepts and applications in the field and covers the subject in its entirety. Curated with great care, it provides an unmatched exposure to fundamentals of Electricity, Network theory, Electric machines, and Measuring instruments. Rich pool of problems and appendices enhance the utility of the book and make it a lasting resource for students as well as instructors.
KEY FEATURES
1. Complete coverage of latest AICTE curriculum
2. New chapters on
o Renewable Energy Sources
o Semiconductor devices and their applications
o DC-DC converters and Inverters
o Digital Electronics and Communication Engineering
3. New appendices on
o Electrical Safety
o Applications of Electrical motors
o Components of cells and battery
o Switch Mode Power Supply (SMPS) and Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
4. Supports outcome-based learning approach
5. Excellent pedagogical features
o 447 Solved examples
o 304 Review questions
o 225 Exercise problems
o 106 Objective type questions
Basic Electrical Engineering is a core course for the first-year students of all engineering disciplines across the country. This course enables them to apply the basic concepts of Electrical engineering for multi-disciplinary tasks, and also lays the foundation for higher level courses in electrical and electronics engineering degrees.
An established hallmark, this revised edition of the book continues to dwell on all the key concepts and applications in the field and covers the subject in its entirety. Curated with great care, it provides an unmatched exposure to fundamentals of Electricity, Network theory, Electric machines, and Measuring instruments. Rich pool of problems and appendices enhance the utility of the book and make it a lasting resource for students as well as instructors.
KEY FEATURES
1. Complete coverage of latest AICTE curriculum
2. New chapters on
o Renewable Energy Sources
o Semiconductor devices and their applications
o DC-DC converters and Inverters
o Digital Electronics and Communication Engineering
3. New appendices on
o Electrical Safety
o Applications of Electrical motors
o Components of cells and battery
o Switch Mode Power Supply (SMPS) and Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
4. Supports outcome-based learning approach
5. Excellent pedagogical features
o 447 Solved examples
o 304 Review questions
o 225 Exercise problems
o 106 Objective type questions
