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Theory and Calculation of Electric Apparatus Coverage Atlas

Theory and Calculation of Electric Apparatus

Year: 1917. Status: ocr_seeded. Processing: Internet Archive OCR downloaded; chapter splits and candidate catalogs generated.

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Reader Routes

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Coverage Summary

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Source Study Guide

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Mathematics To Inspect

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Field And Language Trail

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Theme Spine

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Magnetism 870Field language 677Radiation / light 556Impedance / reactance 511Dielectricity / capacity 190Waves / transmission lines 189Alternating current 162Complex quantities 151Hysteresis 74Transients / damping 37Ether references 34Lightning / surges 1

Concept Density

Section titled “Concept Density”
Frequency 518Light 36Ether 34Illumination 1Radiation 1Magnetic permeability 1

Glossary Density

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ether 34

Priority Promotion Sections

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SectionThemesWhy PromoteWorkbench
Chapter 4: Induction Motor With Secondary ExcitationImpedance / reactance, Radiation / light, Field language, Dielectricity / capacity8 equation candidates; 1 figure candidates; dense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 2: Multiple Squirrel-Cage Induction MotorImpedance / reactance, Magnetism, Radiation / light, Field language8 equation candidates; dense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 1: Speed Control Of Induction MotorsRadiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacity8 equation candidates; dense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 20: Single-Phase Commutator MotorsField language, Magnetism, Impedance / reactance, Complex quantities5 figure candidates; dense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 19: Alternating- Current Motors In GeneralImpedance / reactance, Alternating current, Magnetism, Radiation / light3 figure candidates; dense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 22: Unipolar MachinesMagnetism, Field language, Ether references, Radiation / light1 figure candidates; dense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 14: Phase Conversion And Single-Phase GenerationDielectricity / capacity, Impedance / reactance, Field language, Magnetism1 figure candidates; dense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 12: Frequency Converter Or General Alternating Current TransformerRadiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Field language, Magnetismdense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 15: Synchronous RectifierWaves / transmission lines, Alternating current, Impedance / reactance, Radiation / lightdense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 16: Reaction MachinesMagnetism, Field language, Waves / transmission lines, Impedance / reactance1 figure candidates; dense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 6: Induction-Motor Regulation And StabilityImpedance / reactance, Radiation / light, Dielectricity / capacity, Complex quantitiesdense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 23: ReviewRadiation / light, Field language, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacitydense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 7: Higher Harmonics In Induction MotorsMagnetism, Waves / transmission lines, Complex quantities, Radiation / light1 figure candidates; dense concept hitsOpen workbench
Chapter 21: Regulating Pole ConvertersMagnetism, Field language, Alternating current, Waves / transmission linesdense concept hitsOpen workbench

Complete Section Map

Section titled “Complete Section Map”
SectionWordsThemesConceptsEq.Fig.QuotesLocation
Chapter 1: Speed Control Of Induction Motors
workbench		6,386Radiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacityFrequency (28), Light (5)800lines 1368-3542
Chapter 2: Multiple Squirrel-Cage Induction Motor
workbench		5,213Impedance / reactance, Magnetism, Radiation / light, Field languageFrequency (30), Ether (5), Light (1)800lines 3543-5554
Chapter 4: Induction Motor With Secondary Excitation
workbench		9,778Impedance / reactance, Radiation / light, Field language, Dielectricity / capacityFrequency (70), Light (4)810lines 5555-8554
Chapter 5: Single-Phase Induction Motor
workbench		6,193Impedance / reactance, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacity, Complex quantitiesFrequency (1), Light (1)000lines 8555-10582
Chapter 6: Induction-Motor Regulation And Stability
workbench		5,540Impedance / reactance, Radiation / light, Dielectricity / capacity, Complex quantitiesFrequency (12), Light (3), Ether (1)000lines 10583-12397
Chapter 7: Higher Harmonics In Induction Motors
workbench		3,505Magnetism, Waves / transmission lines, Complex quantities, Radiation / lightFrequency (8)010lines 12398-13955
Chapter 8: Synchronizing Induction Motors
workbench		1,860Radiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Complex quantities, Ether referencesFrequency (6), Ether (2), Light (1)000lines 13956-14465
Chapter 9: Synchronous Induction Motor
workbench		646Impedance / reactance, Radiation / light, Field language, Alternating currentFrequency (6)000lines 14466-14550
Chapter 10: Hysteresis Motor
workbench		1,303Magnetism, Hysteresis, Field language, Radiation / lightFrequency (2)000lines 14551-14761
Chapter 11: Rotary Terminal Single-Phase Induction Motor
workbench		892Ether references, Radiation / lightEther (1), Frequency (1)000lines 14762-14896
Chapter 12: Frequency Converter Or General Alternating Current Transformer
workbench		8,971Radiation / light, Impedance / reactance, Field language, MagnetismFrequency (184), Ether (5), Light (3)000lines 14897-17124
Chapter 14: Phase Conversion And Single-Phase Generation
workbench		6,188Dielectricity / capacity, Impedance / reactance, Field language, MagnetismFrequency (4), Ether (1), Light (1)010lines 17125-18412
Chapter 15: Synchronous Rectifier
workbench		4,865Waves / transmission lines, Alternating current, Impedance / reactance, Radiation / lightLight (3), Ether (1), Illumination (1), Radiation (1)000lines 18413-19373
Chapter 16: Reaction Machines
workbench		3,527Magnetism, Field language, Waves / transmission lines, Impedance / reactanceFrequency (6), Light (1)010lines 19374-20293
Chapter 17: Inductor Machines
workbench		3,640Magnetism, Field language, Radiation / light, Alternating currentFrequency (37)000lines 20294-20974
Chapter 18: Surging Of Synchronous Motors
workbench		2,889Transients / damping, Field language, Radiation / light, MagnetismFrequency (14), Light (1)000lines 20975-21712
Chapter 19: Alternating- Current Motors In General
workbench		6,936Impedance / reactance, Alternating current, Magnetism, Radiation / lightFrequency (19), Light (1)030lines 21713-23905
Chapter 20: Single-Phase Commutator Motors
workbench		23,780Field language, Magnetism, Impedance / reactance, Complex quantitiesFrequency (30), Ether (7), Light (4)050lines 23906-30087
Chapter 21: Regulating Pole Converters
workbench		6,667Magnetism, Field language, Alternating current, Waves / transmission linesFrequency (6), Ether (3)000lines 30088-31715
Chapter 22: Unipolar Machines
workbench		2,788Magnetism, Field language, Ether references, Radiation / lightEther (6), Frequency (1), Light (1), Magnetic permeability (1)010lines 31716-32137
Chapter 23: Review
workbench		4,333Radiation / light, Field language, Magnetism, Dielectricity / capacityFrequency (37), Light (5), Ether (1)000lines 32138-32819
Chapter 24: Conclusion
workbench		2,362Radiation / light, Field language, Magnetism, Waves / transmission linesFrequency (16), Ether (1), Light (1)000lines 32820-33531

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