Systems, Controls, Embedded Systems, Energy, and Machines explores in detail the fields of energy devices, machines, and systems as well as control systems.

Systems, Controls, Embedded Systems, Energy, and Machines provides all of the fundamental concepts needed for thorough, in-depth understanding of each area and devotes special attention to the emerging area of embedded systems. Each article includes defining terms, references, and sources of further information.

Features of Systems, Controls, Embedded Systems, Energy, and Machines:

• Provides a sharply focused reference for specialists in energy devices, machines, and systems as well as control systems and embedded systems
• Includes defining terms, references, and suggestions for further reading in each chapter
• Contains the latest information contributed by leading international experts
• Offers updates in relevant chapters and new articles on embedded systems and the decision diagram technique

Contents

Energy

1. Conventional Power Generation
2. Alternative Power Systems and Devices
3. Transmissions
4. Power Quality
5. Power System Analysis
6. Power Transformers
7. Energy Distribution
8. Electrical Machines
9. Energy Management
10. Power System Analysis Software

Systems

11. Control Systems
12. Navigation Systems
13. Environmental Effects
14. Robotics
15. Aerospace Systems
16. Embedded Systems
17. Welding and Bonding
18. Human-Computer Interaction
19. Decision Diagram Technique
20. Vehicular Systems

Mathematics, Symbols, and Physical Constants

• Greek Alphabet
• International System of Units (SI)
• Conversion Constants and Multipliers
• Physical Constants
• Symbols and Terminology for Physical and Chemical Quantities
• Credits
• Probability for Electrical and Computer Engineers

Index

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