Alternating Currents Of Electricity: Their Generation, Measurement, Distribution, And Application (1893)

By Gisbert Kapp

Book Overview

Alternating Currents of Electricity: Their Generation, Measurement, Distribution, and Application is a comprehensive book written by Gisbert Kapp in 1893. The book provides a detailed analysis of the theory and practical applications of alternating currents of electricity. It covers topics such as the generation of alternating currents, their measurement, distribution, and application in various fields.The book begins with a historical overview of the development of alternating currents and their early applications. It then delves into the theory of alternating currents, including their mathematical representation and the principles of their generation. The author also discusses the measurement of alternating currents, including the use of instruments such as the oscilloscope and the wattmeter.The book then moves on to the distribution of alternating currents, covering topics such as transformers, transmission lines, and the design of electrical power systems. The author also discusses the application of alternating currents in various fields, including lighting, heating, and electric motors.Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the principles and applications of alternating currents. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of electrical engineering.Overall, Alternating Currents of Electricity: Their Generation, Measurement, Distribution, and Application is an essential resource for anyone interested in the theory and practical applications of alternating currents of electricity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116526661X
• ISBN13: 9781165266616
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"