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Thompson, Silvanus Phillips

 
9781333934057: Dynamo-Electric Machinery (Classic Reprint): A Series of Lectures

Synopsis

Discover the science behind the machines that power modern electricity. This concise course offers a practical look at how dynamo-electric machines convert mechanical work into electric current, and how they fit into real-world systems.


Through clear explanations and practical framing, you’ll see how different designs generate and regulate current, how motors can reverse the process, and why these machines have driven innovations from lighting to electric transport. The text emphasizes understanding the essentials, with notes on construction, operation, and application that are useful for students, engineers, and technicians alike.



  • What a dynamo-electric machine is and how it generates current using magnetic fields

  • Different configurations, including self-excited and separately excited varieties

  • How motors work as the inverse of generators and where they’re applied

  • Real-world applications such as electric lifts, electric railways, and small industrial motors


Ideal for readers seeking a practical, non-mathematical foundation in the technology and its industrial uses.

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