El-Sharkawi (U. of Washington) covers the basic components of electric drive systems, including mechanical loads, motors, power electronics, converters, and gears and belts. Each component is first d
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History and Development of the Arabic Language?is a general introduction for students to the history of the Arabic language. It is divided into two parts; the pre-Islamic language up to the emergence
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"Along with the standard topics of power electronics and electromechanical conversion, this popular text covers energy resources, power plants, environmental impacts of power generation, power system
