Theory and Problems of Basic Electrical Engineering 1st Edition  (English, Paperback, Kothari D. P.)

For the first time in India, we have a comprehensive introductory book on Basic Electrical Engineering that caters to undergraduate students of all branches of engineering and to all those who are appearing in competitive examinations such as AMIE, GATE and graduate IETE. The book provides a lucid yet exhaustive exposition of the fundamental concepts, techniques and devices in basic electrical engineering through a series of carefully crafted solved examples, multiple choice (objective type) questions and review questions. The book covers, in general, three major areas: electric circuit theory, electric machines, and measurement and instrumentation systems.

About The Author
D. P. KOTHARI Ph.D. is Vice Chancellor of VIT University, Vellore. Earlier, he was Professor at the Centre for Energy Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He also served as Director-in-Charge, IIT Delhi (2005), Deputy Director (Administration), IIT Delhi (2003-06), Principal, National Institute of Technology Nagpur (1997–1998) and Head, Centre for Energy Studies, IIT Delhi (1997–1998). Dr. Kothari’s fields of specialization include optimal hydro-thermal scheduling, unit commitment, maintenance scheduling, energy conservation, and power quality and energy systems planning and modelling. A recipient of several national awards, Dr. Kothari who contributed extensively to the specialized areas, guided 28 Ph.D.s and 60 M.Tech.s, authored 20 books on Power Systems and published 625 research papers in various national and international journals.