Author: Barry W. Kennedy
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: primer, engineering, electrical, power, quality
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2000-09-26
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0071344160
ISBN-13: 9780071344166

Make power deregulation work for you With deregulation, the vast pool of power customers is up for grabs. As a utility, are you ready to compete? As a customer, are you ready to choose? In Power Quality Primer, Barry Kennedy gives you specifically designed, ahead-of-the-curve methods. Utilities will learn how to: Plan successful competitive strategies for every aspect of the business Market proactive solutions to customers before needs arise Improve transmission and distribution system quality, efficiency, and power factor performance Eliminate technical problems such as over-voltages and

Author: Barry W. Kennedy
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: transformers, efficient, energy
Number of Pages: 271
Published: 1997-10-01
List price: $65.95
ISBN-10: 0070342881
ISBN-13: 9780070342880

With the help of this money-saving reference, engineers and technicians in industries with independent power supplies and in electric utility companies can evaluate and improve the efficiency of transformers in electric power systems. This practical guide describes the causes of poor efficiency in transformer-load and no load losses, and explains how to appraise the cost-effectiveness of purchasing efficient transformers. Readers will learn traditional ways of improving efficiency, such as the use of larger conductors-and also discover how to implement new technologies such as amorphous steel

Authors:Elizabeth Mejia, Maida Kennedy Xiao, Joseph Kennedy,
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: films, teachable
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1994-07-25
List price: $22.93
ISBN-10: 0131068245
ISBN-13: 9780131068247

This book features a subject index and summaries of 102 popular movies to help teachers use films as part of their teaching material. Teachers will find valuable help in previewing and selecting movies as part of their ESL/EFL curriculum, along with suggestions for related activities, notes on special audiences and considerations, and information to help them locate the movies.

Authors:X. J. Kennedy, Dorothy M. Kennedy, Jane E. Aaro,
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin’
Keywords: reader, bedford, brief
Number of Pages: 543
Published: 2008-03-06
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0312472072
ISBN-13: 9780312472078

A compact version of one of the most widely adopted composition readers of all time — at a significant savings to students — The Brief Bedford Reader continues to engage and inspire with 50 remarkable selections, all the outstanding instructional material of the full-length text, and a unique "Writers on Writing" feature in which 32 of the book’s writers comment on their process and their work. Thorough coverage of critical reading, effective writing, and working with sources guides students, now more than ever, through their own academic writing. And an exciting visual dimension s

Authors:X. J. Kennedy, Dorothy M. Kennedy, Jane E. Aaron,
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin’s
Keywords: reader, bedford
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 2008-02-06
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0312472048
ISBN-13: 9780312472047

One of the most widely adopted composition readers of all time, The Bedford Reader continues to engage and inspire students with remarkable selections, outstanding instructional material, and a unique "Writers on Writing" feature in which 50 of the book’s writers comment on their process and their work. Thorough coverage of critical reading, effective writing, and working with sources guides students, now more than ever, through their own academic writing. And an exciting visual dimension shows that rhetorical methods apply to both images and text. The Bedford Reader is a favorite of student

Authors:X. J. Kennedy, Dorothy M. Kennedy, Marcia F. Muth,
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin’s
Keywords: research, manual, handbook, reader, writers, guide, college, bedford
Number of Pages: 944
Published: 2007-11-28
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0312452772
ISBN-13: 9780312452773

When it was first published twenty years ago, The Bedford Guide for College Writers brought a lively and innovative new approach to the teaching of writing. Since that time, authors X. J. and Dorothy M. Kennedy have won praise for their friendly tone and their view, apparent on every page of the text, that writing is the "usually surprising, often rewarding art of thinking while working with language." More recently, experienced teacher and writer Marcia F. Muth joined the author team, adding more practical advice to help all students — even those underprepared for college work — become su

Authors:X. J. Kennedy, Dorothy M. Kennedy, Marcia F. Muth,
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin’s
Keywords: guide, portable, revising, writing
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2006-12-19
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0312454589
ISBN-13: 9780312454586

In response to requests from instructors and students for a concise and affordable writing guide, Writing and Revising offers a true alternative to larger and more expensive texts. Adapted from the successful The Bedford Guide for College Writers, it’s flexible enough to be used in a variety of courses, as a classroom text or as a quick reference. Whether students are writing brief papers or more complicated essays drawing on multiple sources, Writing and Revising can help.