Electro Technology

About the Book

This book comprises of topics that cater to the revised syllabus for the 4th Semester of the B Tech Marine Engineering Program. It is also useful for students studying the subject in other engineering colleges.

The chapters are: 

1. Electrical Safety
2. Overview of a Ship’s Electrical System
3. Electrical Circuit Symbols and Diagrams
4. Electrical Equipment for Hazardous Areas
5. Emergency Power and Shore Supply
6. Isolated and Earthed Neutral Systems
7. Automatic Voltage Regulators and Exciters
8. Fixed and Portable Instrumentation
9. Automatic Control and Paralleling of Alternators
10. Switchboards and Switchgear
11. Fault Protection Devices
12. Electric Cables
13. Insulation and Ingress Protection
14. Steering Systems
15. Deck Machinery
16. Batteries and Battery Charging
17. Lighting Systems
18. High Voltage installations

About the Author

Elstan A. Fernandez

• Chartered Engineer - Institution of Engineers (India)
• Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India)
• Member of The Institution of Engineering and Technology (UK)
• Member of Leaders Excellence at Harvard Square (USA)
• Specialist in Marine Control Systems and Automation
• Certified Maritime Trainer and Assessor
• Amazon Central Certified Author
• Member of World Authors Association
• Member of Non-Fiction Authors Association (USA)
• Please Visit LinkedIn.com/in/Elstan for career information

A total of 43+ years of learning, hands-on and teaching experience in this field