Publisher's Synopsis
With more than 8000 entries, this comprehensive reference work offers an impressive amount of information on modern electrical engineering. Emphasis is placed on the basics, including electronics and high–power electronics, materials used in construction, and transmission of electrical power.
Applications in electrical power generation, the transformation of electrical energy into other forms of energy as well as the latest developments are also covered.
Detailed explanations, approximately 900 illustrations and numerous cross–references make this dictionary a valuable guide for everyone interested in electrical engineering and electrical power generation and transmission.