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Student Edition
Instructor Edition
Electric Machinery Fundamentals, 5/e

Stephen J. Chapman, BAE SYSTEMS Australia

ISBN: 0073529540
Copyright year: 2012

Electric Machinery Fundamentals continues to be a best-selling machinery text due to its accessible, student-friendly coverage of the important topics in the field.

Chapman's clear writing illuminates the subject matter for students and practicing engineers.

In the fifth edition, the use of MATLAB® continues to be incorporated in examples and problems, where applicable. The targeted and thought-provoking problems you've come to appreciate have been retained in this edition.

Key Features of the Fifth Edition

  • Learning objectives have been added to the beginning of each chapter to enhance student learning.
  • Flexible topic coverage allows either ac or dc material to be covered first.
  • A wealth of end-of-chapter problems are included, many of them new or revised. These revisions include new synchronous machine and induction motor problems based on the data sheets of real machines.
  • MATLAB coverage is integrated into problems and examples.
  • Updated coverage of topics appears throughout the text, including increased coverage of new trends in the industry, such as the use of induction generators for cell phone towers.

Chapter 1

Introduction to Machinery Principles

Chapter 2

Transformers

Chapter 3

AC Machinery Fundamentals

Chapter 4

Synchronous Generators

Chapter 5

Synchronous Motors

Chapter 6

Induction Motors

Chapter 7

DC Machinery Fundamentals

Chapter 8

DC Motors and Generators

Chapter 9

Single-Phase and Special-Purpose Motors

  

Appendix A

Three-Phase Circuits

Appendix B

Coil Pitch and Distributed Windings

Appendix C

Salient-Pole Theory of Synchronous Machines

Appendix D

Tables of Constants and Conversion Factors

 



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