Bücher der Reihe Electrical and Computer Engineering

Offers an outline of the tribological behavior of electrical contacts. This examines analytical models and techniques, as well as the methodologies and tools used to assess and maintain the reliability of a broad class of moving and permanent electrical contacts in many technological devices.

Explains the development and principles of operation, modelling, and analysis of switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) - highlighting conversion efficiency, size, and steady state/transient regulation characteristics. This book demonstrates how to develop specific models of circuits and components for simulation and design purposes.

Emphasizing a practical conception of system unbalances, basic circuits, and calculations, this work presents the foundations of symmetrical components with a review of per unit (percent), phasors, and polarity.

Offers details on the utilization of electrical heating elements in consumer appliance design and industrial processes. This text includes basic theory, metallurgy and production advice for developing reliable and cost-effective heaters. It provides tables comparing resistivity and surface resistance of different materials.

This book documents the significant progress in studies concerning linear circuits and systems, including their applications to digital filters, in Japan. It considers rational approximations in circuit and system theory and deals with the digital lattice filters used in digital signal processing.

This book covers all important elements of industrial power distribution-system planning, selection of distribution voltages and systems, and methods of fault current calculations. It also covers the illuminating engineering and design principles based on the latest concepts and approaches.

With the expectation that architectural improvements will play a significant role inadvancing processor performance, it is critical for readers to maintain an up-to-date,unified overview of technological advances in this vital research area

Covering applications in conventional, hybrid-electric, and electric vehicles, this book includes an overview of automotive power systems, discusses semiconductor devices, sensors, and other components, explains different power electronic converters, and examines electric machines and associated drives.

Presents a fundamental understanding of concepts and techniques essential for systematically defining and manufacturing a receiver that is flexible yet functional in world. This title offers an introduction to communications and the role of receivers in conveying information.

Presents and compares the fundamental theories and techniques of placement and routing and provides approaches to solving specific problems. Focusing on reliable methods for good manufacturing capability, this work discusses the mathematical basis for placement and routing, including set, combinatorial and graph theories.

"A very good book for the serious power supply designer, even if he does things other than make switch-mode supplies." ---Electronic Engineering Times

Covering various areas of distribution engineering, this reference work examines the behavior of utilities. It provides the practical knowledge necessary to solve real-world distribution problems.

A comprehensive manual covering all significant aspects of the field, emphasing basic explanations of motor behaviour, deriving important equations and relationships required to analyze, design and apply polyphase induction motors and shows how to apply working equations to real-life situations with examples.

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This book focuses on the properties and configuration of the ceramic which facilitates proper application of material to the task at hand. It is intended for workers in electronics, ceramics, computers, or telecommunications fields, to broaden their expertise in the area of electronic ceramics.

This textbook is intended to introduce the student of electronics to the fundamentals of digital circuits, both combinational and sequential, in a reasonable and systematic manner. It proceeds from basic logic concepts to circuits and designs.

This book is about systolic signal processing systems: networks of signal processors with efficient data flow between the processors. It is written for students, engineers, and managers who wish a concise introduction to the key concepts and future directions of systolic processor architectures.

This third edition illustrates the integration of the industry standard software as a tool for design verification and as a theoretical laboratory bench. The book presents examples of all types of power converters as well as circuits with linear and nonlinear inductors. A new chapter covers multi-level converters. Assuming no prior knowledge of SPICE or PSPICE simulation, the text provides detailed step-by-step instructions on how to draw a schematic of a circuit, execute simulations, and view or plot the output results. It also includes suggestions for laboratory experiments and design problems that can be used for student homework assignments.

Analyzes various phases of the electronic product design process, including management, planning, quality control, design, manufacturing, and automation. This book is suitable for students and professionals in such fields as electronics, manufacturing, circuit design, computer science.

Demonstrates the construction of permanent magnet (PM) motor drives and supplies ready-to-implement solutions to common roadblocks along the way. This book also supplies fundamental equations and calculations for determining and evaluating system performance, efficiency, reliability, and cost. It explores modern computer-aided design of PM motors.

Incorporating a multiplicity of techniques and angles of attack, this title describes developments in the structure, architecture, programming, control, and implementation of industrial robots capable of performing intelligent action and decision making.