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Hawkins, N. (Nehemiah)
1833
1928
Hawkins, Nehemiah
Rogers, William
Hawkins Electrical Guide v. 07 (of 10)
Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A progressive course of study for engineers, electricians, students and those desiring to acquire a working knowledge of electricity and its applications
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"Hawkins Electrical Guide v. 07 (of 10)" by N. Hawkins is a technical treatise written in the early 20th century. This publication serves as part of a comprehensive course of study aimed at engineers, electricians, and students seeking to gain a working knowledge of electricity and its applications. The guide focuses specifically on alternating current systems and the associated auxiliary apparatus, illustrating complex concepts in electricity with detailed explanations and illustrations. The opening of the guide introduces the fundamental concepts of alternating current systems, explaining their advantages and classifications. It covers the versatility of alternating current in transforming voltages for efficient transmission over long distances and various methods of circuit arrangement such as series and parallel systems. The text emphasizes the importance of understanding vector summation and phase transformations, which are crucial for grasping the operational principles of electrical circuits outlined in the subsequent chapters. The narrative is factual and educative, catering to those seeking a deep dive into electrical engineering topics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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