Electrical Steels for Rotating Machines

by Philip Beckley, P. Beckley

Overview

This book provides the electrical design engineer with an insight into the properties and applications of electrical steels which are used in transformers and rotating machines. An acknowledged international expert in this field, Professor Beckley describes the principles controlling the action of electrical steels, including rotational loss and the influence of compressional stresses in transformers and rotating machines.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780852969809
Publisher:	The Institution of Engineering and Technology
Publication date:	05/06/2002
Series:	IEE Power and Energy Series , #37
Pages:	334
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.25(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Philip Beckley

Table of Contents

1: Introduction 2: The function of electrical steels-key properties 3: History of the development of Electrical Steels 4: Manufacturing methods-and the way that these affect key properties 5: Coatings and insulation 6: Range of materials available-and typical applications for which they are intended or are used 7: The effects of punching and core building 8: Requirements and implications of high-frequency applications 9: Finite element design methods-availability of suitable data 10: Material characterisation methods 11: Cost and quality issues 12: Emerging materials 13: Thickness assessment 14: Digest of Standards 15: Data and curves Glossary Index