Electrical machines is being taught as a core subject in different universities and technical institutions in India. This book has been designed to prepare students for various competitive examinations. It is a collection of a large number of questions with answers on various aspects of electrical machines. The book discusses various types of electrical equipment/machines, such as single-phase transformer, three-phase transformer, electro-mechanical energy conversion, direct current generator, direct current motor, single-phase induction motor, three-phase induction motor, synchronous generator and synchronous motor. In brief, this book provides a good material on various electrical machines, which will prove useful for the students of diploma and degree level courses. It will also be fruitful for the students preparing for competitive examinations.
Ankur Mathur is ex-Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Jodhpur Engineering College and Research Centre (now under Jodhpur National University), Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He has about 6 years of experience in teaching. His areas of interest include electrical machines, power system and nonconventional sources of energy. He has presented papers at national conferences and seminars. He is also the life member of Indian Society for Technical Education.