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Electrical Engineering: Concepts and Applications covers the basic course on electrical engineering for all engineering disciplines. This book is designed to be a comprehensive text on the subject with sufficient detailed explanations suited for the level of engineering students of all streams. It is a problem-oriented preliminary review text for the non-electrical engineering disciplines and will help excite students interest while addressing the concepts and methods behind electrical circuit analysis, various dc machines, transformers, ac machines, and instrumentation systems. The main objectives of this book are to help students in understanding the electrical circuit and the concepts of machines. Key Features Provides a lucid introduction to the subject of electrical engineering Covers all topics taught in various universities Includes illustrative and worked-out examples that help in boosting the confidence of students Presents several visually appealing and clearly labeled diagrams Offers varieties of end-of-chapter exercises and multiple-choice questions About the Author P.V. Prasad, PhD, is currently a professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, CBIT, Hyderabad. He is an editorial board member of International Journal of Mathematical Sciences and Applications (IJMSA). He has authored two textbooks and published around 40 papers in various national and international journals and conferences. His areas of interest include distribution system planning, distribution automation, and power quality. S. Sivanagaraju, PhD, is currently an associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University College of Engineering, JNTU, Kakinada. He is a referee for IEEE Proceedings Generation, Transmission and Distribution, and International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems. He has authored seven textbooks and published many papers in various national and international journals and conferences. Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Networks 2. DC Circuit Analysis 3. Magnetic Circuits 4. Alternating Quantities 5. AC Circuit Analysis 6. Three-Phase Systems 7. Transformers 8. DC Machines 9. Induction Motors 10. Synchronous Machines 11. Measuring Instruments Answer Keys Index