Troubleshooting
and Maintenance
by Philip Kiameh
With this book you will learn various diagnostic testing methods and inspection techniques as well as advance fault detection techniques critical components and common failure modes.
Electric Equipment Handbook Troubleshooting and Maintenance contains information for achieving the highest performance from your transformers, motors, speed drives, generator, rectifiers, and inverters, answering all your questions about industrial electrical equipment.
Features:
- Various types of transformers, motors, variable speed drives, generators, rectifiers, inverters, and uninterrupted power systems
- Information on how to understand diagnostic testing and inspection, advanced fault detection techniques, critical components, and common failure modes
- Study selections on criteria, commissioning requirements, predictive and preventive maintenance, reliability, testing and cost discover the maintenance required to minimize their operating cost and maximize their efficiency, reliability and longevity
- and more!
For engineers of all disciplines, managers, technicians, maintenance personnel, and other technical individuals.
Contents
- Fundamentals of Electric Systems
- Introduction to Machinery Principles
- Transformers
- Transformer Components and Maintenance
- AC Machine Fundamentals
- Induction Motors
- Speed Control of Induction Motors
- Maintenance of Motors
- Power Electronics, Rectifiers, and Pulse-Width Modulation Inverters
- Variable-Speed Drives
- Synchronous Machines
- Synchronous Generators
- Generator Components, Auxiliaries, and Excitation
- Generator Main Connections
- Performance and Operation of Generators
- Generator Surveillance and Testing
- Generator Inspection and Maintenance
- Generator Operational Problems and Refurbishment Options
- Circuit Breakers
- Fuses
- Bearings
- Used-Oil Analysis
- Vibration Analysis
- Power Station Electrical System and Design Requirements
- Power Station Protective Systems
Index