Isbn: 9781330126615 - electrical engineering measuring instruments for commercial and laboratory (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating world of electrical measuring instruments, a subject that has received surprisingly little attention in the field of electrical engineering despite its crucial role in the industry's development. The author delves into the historical context of these instruments, tracing their evolution from crude early forms to the sophisticated devices that underpinned the rise of dynamos, motors, and other essential electrical technologies. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the different types of measuring instruments, organized according to the physical principles they employ. The author explores electro-magnetic, electro-static, thermal, and chemical instruments, as well as their variations, and analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of each. He also examines the sources of error inherent in these instruments and offers practical strategies for minimizing them. The author's discussion extends beyond the technical aspects of instrument construction and function, delving into the theoretical concepts underpinning their operation. He examines the nature of electric currents, the significance of controlling forces in instrument design, and the importance of magnetic shielding in minimizing external interference. The book ultimately reveals the essential role electrical measuring instruments have played in the advancement of electrical engineering, providing a detailed and insightful account of their development and function. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…