About the Author
Barry Kennedy is a senior electrical engineer and project manager responsible for transmission and distribution system efficiency, power quality, and power factor research and development for Bonneville Power Administration, a successful supplier of electricity to retail utilities and large industrial companies. Well-known within the industry for his seminars and consulting work preparing power companies and their customers for deregulation, he had developed notable methods, guidebooks, software, training programs, and solutions. Mr. Kennedy is also author of Energy Efficient Transformers. He is the project manager and developer of the Workbook for Utility and Industrial Applications and the Industrial Power Factor Analysis Guidebook. He resides in Portland, Oregon.
Table of Contents
Preface. Foreword. Introduction. Transformer Characteristics. Transformer Efficiency. Value of Losses. Transformer Cost. Tranformer Economics.Tranformer Replacement. High-Efficiency Transformers. Amorphous Metal Distribution Tranformers. K-Factor Transformers. Future Trends.Appendices.Bibliography. Index.