High-Voltage Engineering by Mazen Abdel-Salam - 9780367398194

CRC Press

This volume bridges the gap between laboratory research and practical applications in industry and power utilities. The book is clearly organized into three distinct sections that cover basic theories and concepts, fully describe the execution of principles, and examine innovative new techniques. This second edition includes chapters detailing industrial uses as well as issues of hazard and safety. Review exercises accompany each chapter to reinforce reader assimilation of the material. > \""Bridges the gap between laboratory research and practical applications in industry and power utilities-clearly organized into three distinct sections that cover basic theories and concepts, execution of principles, and innovative new techniques. Includes new chapters detailing industrial uses and isues of hazard and safety, and review excercises to accompany each chpter.\"" > Electric fields; ionization and deionization processes in gases; electrical breakdown of gases; the corona discharge; .