• DocumentCode
    1524833
  • Title

    Two for the Road: Books on Converters and Electrical Energy (review of "Electric Engery: An Introduction, 2nd Edition"; El-Sharkawi, M.A.) [Book Review]

  • Author

    Pourbeik, Pouyan

  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    96
  • Lastpage
    98
  • Abstract
    The book is a nice introductory course to the discipline of electric energy production, transmission, and distribution. It is recommended for the undergraduate student beginning to explore the rewarding career path of electrical engineering and nontechnical professionals working in the power and energy industry who may wish to gain greater insight into the functioning and operations of the electric power system.
  • Keywords
    Book reviews; Combustion; Energy resources; History; Power generation; Power industry; Power systems; Solar power generation; Turbines; Wind energy generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7977
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPE.2010.937130
  • Filename
    5496831