Original scientific paper

Books on power transformers in English - Part 3

P. Ramachandran
Vitaly Gurin

Abstract

Parts 1 and 2 of this series covered transformer books published until 1909. This part covers a transformer book published in the first decade of the twentieth century. In 1909, Alfred H. Avery published a landmark book on autotransformers, laying the groundwork for future advancements in electrical engineering. This article reviews the book’s contributions to solving early electrical distribution problems and enhancing lighting efficiency. It also explores the subsequent evolution of autotransformers, emphasizing their role in meeting modern energy demands.

Keywords

literature; books; autotransformers; Alfred H. Avery; transformer innovations

Hrčak ID:

319115

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/319115

Publication date:

9.7.2024.

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