Previous ed.: Harlow: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In this textbook, the fundamental principles of electrical technology are clearly and simply outlined and then used to introduce the application of electrical and electronic systems. Power systems are also discussed fully. This tenth edition has been updated in light of advances in the field. This best-selling textbook, now in its eleventh edition, provides the clear and accessible introduction to electrical and electronic technology that all engineering students need. With a balanced coverage of electrical, electronic, and power engineering,Hughes Electrical and Electronic Technology is a must-have text for all university and college engineering students, including those not studying for an electrical or electronic degree. It is also appropriate as a reference for practitioners and technicians working in this, or any other engineering discipline. This edition has been significantly updated to include more on green topics like renewable energy and smart grid systems, and on technological advances such as particle accelerators. Key features include; chapter objectives and summaries plus worked examples and numerous practice problems.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9780273755104

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.