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Power Primer: A Nontechnical Guide from Generation to End-Use

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Power Primer: A Nontechnical Guide from Generation to End-Use

Ann Chambers

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*BEST-SELLER* by Ann Chambers In this nontechnical guide, author Ann Chambers provides information on how electricity is generated, transmitted and distributed. Written in easy-to-understand language, this title is a must for industry newcomers as well as veteran professionals who need a quick refresher on the ever-changing electric power industry.

The big picture: from plant to plug
History
Boilers
Turbines
Controls and control rooms
Emmisions and pollutants
Generators
Engines
Traditional fuels
Alternative fuels
Transformers
Substations
Poles and towers
Lines and voltages
Site selection and permits
North American Electric Reliability Council
Residential electricity
Appendices (impact of deregulation, glossary, electric power industry contacts

262 Pages/Hardcover/1999
ISBN 978-0-87814-756-4

Ann Chambers

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