Books on power transformers in English – Part 1

This article by P. Ramachandran and V. Gurin presents a comprehensive historical review of the literature on power transformers up until the end of the 19th century.

byP. Ramachandran, V. Gurin


Ramachandran

In this first part of the series about the books on power transformers in English, we are setting off on an exciting historical journey. From 1885, when Ganz engineers patented transformers, until the end of the 20th century, tens of books have been published in English, exclusively describing transformers’ selection, application, design, manufacturing, testing, or operation and maintenance.

This article by P. Ramachandran and V. Gurin presents a comprehensive historical review of the literature on power transformers up until the end of the 19th century. It delves into the works of notable authors and key advancements in understanding and utilizing transformers, as well as the respective electrical engineering technologies in the early days.

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