Category: Mechanical Engineering



Modeling and Analysis with Induction Generators Third Edition By M Godoy Simoes and Felix A Farret

Features Presents the fundamentals of and latest advances in the modeling and analysis of induction generators Aids in understanding the process of self-excitation, numerical analysis of stand-alone and multiple induction generators, and requirements for optimized laboratory experimentation Covers the application of modern vector control, optimization of power transference, use of doubly fed induction generators, computer-based simulations, and social and economic impacts Summary Now in its Third Edition, Alternative Energy Systems: Design and Analysis with Induction Generators have been renamed Modeling and Analysis with Induction Generators to convey the book’s primary objective—to present the fundamentals of…

Home Generator Selection Installation and Repair By Paul Dempsey

Select, set up, and maintain a reliable home generator This complete and practical guide shows you, step by step, how to choose the best generator for your needs, safely and properly install it, and handle troubleshooting and maintenance. Home Generator Selection, Installation, and Repair cover a wide variety of models, including those from the most popular manufacturers—Briggs and Stratton, Coleman, and Honda. Nearly 150 photos and diagrams help you to identify the various electrical components. This hands-on resource also describes the tools you’ll need and provides sources for additional information and discount…

Reciprocating Compressors Operation and Maintenance By Heinz P Bloch and John J Hoefner

Introduction this book discusses the theory of operation and explains how to install, troubleshoot, overhaul, and repair all types of compressors. This broad comprehensive text offers practical details on how to purchase, service, operate, and maintain compressors used in any of the process industries such as pulp and paper, mining, food processing, pharmaceuticals.

Liquid Ring Vacuum Pumps Compressors and Systems By H Bannwarth

Description Based on the very successful German editions, this English version has been thoroughly updated and revised to reflect the developments of the last years and the latest innovations in the field. Throughout, the author makes excellent use of real-life examples and highly praised didactics to disseminate his expert knowledge needed by vacuum technology users and engineers in their daily work at industrial plants, as consultants or in design offices. He covers in detail the most modern liquid ring pumps, with chapters dedicated to maintenance, explosion prevention and general procedures…