Title:
ELECTRICITY 4 : AC/DC MOTORS, CONTROLS, AND MAINTENANCE
Personal Author:
Edition:
Tenth Edition
Physical Description:
xi, 402 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9781111646752
General Note:
Includes index.
Abstract:
Suitable for both students and practicing electrical workers, this book emphasizes electrical system operation, giving readers an understanding of electrical procedures and how to apply them while troubleshooting. It explores various types of generators and the delivery of single phase and three-phase power to the customer site.
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Summary
Summary
Updated to the 2011 National Electrical Code, ELECTRICITY 4: AC/DC MOTORS, CONTROLS, AND MAINTENANCE, 10e delivers practical coverage of the AC/DC motors, controls, and the maintenance portion of electrical theory content. It offers quick access to current information on DC motors, AC motors, motor control, electromechanical and solid-state relays and timers, synchronous motors, installation, sensyn units, motor maintenance, and more. Combining thorough explanations of how systems work with relevant, hands-on examples of electrical system operation, this text will help you develop the troubleshooting skills needed in the field.
Table of Contents
| 1 The DC Shunt Motor |
| 2 The DC Series Motor |
| 3 DC Compound Motors |
| 4 Summary of Units 1-3 |
| 5 Starting and Operating DC Motors |
| 6 Electronic DC Motor Control |
| 7 DC Variable Speed Control |
| 8 DC Motor Dynamic Braking |
| 9 Basic Principles of Automatic Motor Control |
| 10 Relays and Timers |
| 11 Summary of Units 5-10 |
| 12 Three Phase AC Induction Motors |
| 13 Starting Three Phase Induction Motors |
| 14 Controllers for Three Phase Motors |
| 15 Solid State Starters and Controls |
| 16 Wound Rotor Induction Motor |
| 17 The Synchronous Motor |
| 18 Summary of Units 12-17 |
| 19 Single Phase AC Motors |
| 20 Special Motor Application |
| 21 Universal, Series and Repulsion Motors |
| 22 Energy Efficiency and Motors |
| 23 Three Phase Motor Installations and the NEC |
| 24 Single Phase and DC Motor Installation and the NEC |
| 25 Motor Maintenance |
| 26 Summary of Units 19-25 |
| Glossary |
| Index |
