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New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers Utilisation Of Electric Power Including Electric Drives And Electric Traction by Dr. N V Suryanarayana
The book is prepared for the graduate students in Electrical Engineering, Associate membership examination of the Institution of Engineers (Electrical) India and for various competitive examinations like the IAS, Engineering services and State Boards of various states of India covering subjects of electric drives and traction and utilisation of electrical energy.
The chapter on Illumination deals extensively with the principles of interior, factory lighting and flood lighting schemes as well as features in street lighting. A section on photometric measurements is added along with study of halogen lamps and energy saving lamps.
The chapter on electric drives and traction covers recent trends in electric traction using GTO thyristors technology. The chapter on economics of electric power supply and utilisation is revised in this edition.