Energy, power generation, distribution and storage Books

Nous sommes dans la ville de Cosme, en Milanais, pendant les premiers jours de l'année 1800, tout à fait à l'aurore du grand siècle des sciences physiques. Si nous entrons dans le cabinet d'un physicien retiré dans cette ville, à la fin d'une longue...

This Handbook is aimed at Electrical, Instrument and Mechanical Technician Level.This advisory book sets out to look at Electric Motors and Control in detail and discuss how many different motors may fit in our Hazardous Area. The History of the Electric...

Proceedings of a workshop organized by the Commission of the European Communities, Directorate-General for Energy, Berlin, Germany, 19-20 October 1987.

Learn the ins and outs of high-tension power transmission with this comprehensive guide. From basic principles to cutting-edge innovations, this book covers everything you need to know about this essential technology.This work has been selected by...

This detailed history of the Ontario Power Company explores the origins, growth, and impact of one of Canada's most important energy providers. With a focus on the company's early years and its pioneering efforts in hydroelectric power generation, this...

Following is the result of my two years experiment with magnets at Rock Gate, seventeen miles Southwest from Miami, Florida. Between Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth Latitude and Eightieth and Eighty-first Longitude West. The earth itself is a great big...

Cyber and Electromagnetic Threats in Modern Relay Protection provides a detailed overview of the vulnerabilities of digital protection relays to natural and intentional destructive impacts, including cyber attacks and electromagnetic intrusions. From...

The book discusses the materials, devices and methodologies that can be used for energy harvesting including advanced materials.  It describes synthesis and fabrication of energy storage materials, developments in organic/inorganic, and flexible...

This textbook offers a comprehensive guide to central station electricity supply, including key concepts related to generation, transmission, and distribution. Written by expert Albert Gay, this book is an excellent resource for students and...

This publication discusses general problems related to the structure of current overload protection systems in high voltage (HV) electrical installations and introduces a family of new devices based on reed switch contacts, solid-state units, hybrid...

The Pacific Service Magazine was a monthly publication produced by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company, providing news and information about the company's operations and the communities it served. This volume covers the period from June 1918 to May...

The Pacific Service Magazine was a monthly publication produced by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company, providing news and information about the company's operations and the communities it served. This volume covers the period from July 1930 to April...

Electric Power and Its Use Upon Tyneside is a fascinating look at the history of electric power in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. With detailed descriptions of the infrastructure and technology behind this groundbreaking innovation, this book provides a unique...

This informative report provides a detailed overview of central electric light and power stations in 1902. An essential read for anyone interested in the history of energy production and distribution.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the state of electric lighting in the late 19th century, as well as an analysis of the likely impact of this new technology on the gas industry. Sprague's account is filled with technical details and economic...

This comprehensive guide to central station rates is a must-read for anyone working in the field of electrical engineering. Written by Hugo Emil Eisenmenger, a leading expert on the subject, this book provides practical advice and theoretical insights to...

Blockchain-based Peer-to-Peer Transactions in Energy Systems begins with an introduction to blockchain technology, which covers cryptographic hashing, Merkle trees, types of blockchain and common consensus mechanisms. It discusses selected real-world...

This textbook provides an introduction to power transformers, rotating ac machines, and photovoltaic power systems. An introduction to power electronic converters is covered, with applications to variable speed drives for AC motors and generators.