- Basic Concepts of Power Circuits
- Energy Conversion
- The Transformer
- Synchronous Machines
- The Induction Motor
- Direct-Current Machines
- Elementary Machine
- Armature Windings
- Field Excitation
- Armature Reaction—MMF and Flux Components
- Commutation
- Voltage Buildup in Self-Excited Generators—Critical Field Resistance
- Load Characteristics of Generators
- Armature Characteristic or Field-Compounding Curve
- Compounding a Generator
- Analysis of Steady-State Generator Performance
- Efficiency and Losses
- Motor Torque
- Speed-Torque Characteristics
- Steady-State Characteristics of the Shunt Motor
- Steady-State Performance Characteristics of the Series Motor
- Compound-Motor Steady-State Performance Characteristics
- Motor Starting
- Dynamic and Regenerative Braking of Motors
- Dynamic Behavior of DC Machines
- Basic Motor Equations
- Linearization for Small-Signal Response
- Phasor Relationships for Small Oscillations
- Variable Armature Voltage, Constant Field Current
- The Separately Excited DC Motor as a Capacitor
- The Separately Excited DC Generator
- Transfer Functions for the Separately Excited Generator
- Control of Output Voltage
- The Ward-Leonard System
- Solid-State Controls for DC Machines
- Basic Similarities in Induction Machines, Synchronous
- Machines, and DC Machines
- Electromechanical Machines and Device Ratings
- Energy Management and Economic Considerations in Motor
- Study Questions
- Problems
- Selection
- Structural Features of Commutator Machines
- System Applications of Synchronous Machines
- Synchronous Generator Supplying an Isolated System
- Parallel Operation of Synchronous Generators
- RMS Current on Three-Phase Short Circuit
- Salient-Pole Generator—General Relationships
- Instantaneous Three-Phase Short-Circuit Current
- Time Constants
- Three-Phase Short Circuit from Loaded Conditions
- Transient Stability
- Swing Curves
- Dynamic Stability
- Study Questions
- Problems
- Special Machines
- Reluctance Motors
- Hysteresis Motor
- Inductor Alternator
- Step Motors
- Ceramic Permanent-Magnet Motors
- AC Commutator Motors
- Control Motors
- Self-Synchronous Devices
- Acyclic Machines
- Magnetohydrodynamic Generators
- Study Questions
- Problems
- Direct Conversion to Electrical Energy
- Fuel Cells
- Thermoelectrics
- Thermionic Converter
- Photovoltaic Generator
- Study Questions
- APPENDIX A – Laplace Transformation
- APPENDIX B – Constants and Conversion Factors
- APPENDIX C – Metadyne, Amplidyne, and Rotary Regulators
- Equations for the Metadyne
- The Amplidyne
- The Rototrol and the Regulex