Generation and Utilization of Electrical Energy, 1/e by S. Sivanagaraju, D. Srilatha and M. Balasubba Reddy

Generation and Utilization of Electrical Energy is a comprehensive text designed for undergraduate courses in electrical engineering. The text introduces the reader to the generation of electrical energy and then goes on to explain how this energy can be effectively utilized for various applications like welding, electric traction, illumination, and electrolysis. The detailed explanations of practical applications make this an ideal reference book both inside and outside the classroom.

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S. Sivanagaraju is Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering,
University College of Engineering, JNTU, Andhra Pradesh.

M. Balasubba Reddy is Professor and Head, Department of Electrical Engineering, Prakasam Engineering College, Kandukur, Andhra Pradesh.

D. Srilatha is Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Prakasam Engineering College, Kandukur, Andhra Pradesh.

Conventional Power Generation
Non-Conventional Power Generation
Conservation
Electric Heating
Electric Welding
Fundamentals of Illumination
Various Illumination methods
Electric Drives
Electric Traction – I
Electric Traction – II
Electrolysis
Refrigeration and Air- conditioning

Elucidates the need for energy conservation methods, power factor improve¬ment, various tariff methods, and power quality
It also deals with the concept of distrib¬uted generation and deregulation
Exclusive chapter on refrigeration and air-conditioning with applications supported by practical examples
The book is replete with objective questions, short questions and answers, exercise problems, and review questions to fulfill the reader’s requirements

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Solutions Manual
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