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Performance-Based Assessments for AC Circuit Competencies

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Wound Rotor Induction Motors

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A wound rotor induction motor has a stator like a squirrel cage…

AC Lab - Induction Motor

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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.

AC Lab - Large Induction Motor

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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a large AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.

AC Commutator Motors

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Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…

Other Specialized Motors

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Shaded Pole Induction Motor An easy way to provide starting torque to…

AC Motor Theory

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Electromechanical watt-hour meters use an aluminum disk that is spun…

Tesla Polyphase Induction Motors

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Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…

Synchronous Motors

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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…

Single-phase Induction Motors

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A three-phase motor may be run from a single-phase power source.…

Reluctance Motor

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The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…

What is Alternating Current (AC)?

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Most students of electricity begin their study with what is known as…

Intermediate Electromagnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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As an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, it creates a…

AC Lab - Induction Motor

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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.

Reluctance Motor

Textbook

The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…

Tesla Polyphase Induction Motors

Textbook

Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…

Other Specialized Motors

Textbook

Shaded Pole Induction Motor An easy way to provide starting torque to…

What is Alternating Current (AC)?

Textbook

Most students of electricity begin their study with what is known as…

AC Commutator Motors

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Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…

Performance-Based Assessments for AC Circuit Competencies

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Wound Rotor Induction Motors

Textbook

A wound rotor induction motor has a stator like a squirrel cage…

AC Lab - Large Induction Motor

Textbook

In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a large AC permanent capacitor split-phase induction motor and learn the principles of AC induction motor function.

Synchronous Motors

Textbook

Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…

Intermediate Electromagnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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As an electric current is passed through a coil of wire, it creates a…

Conductors and Insulators

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Given two lengths of metal wire, which one will have the least…

Band-stop Filters

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How to Create a Band-stop Filter? Also called band-elimination,…

What is the Relationship Between Conductance and Resistance?

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The concept and measurement units of resistance are most often used…

How to Use Thevenin’s Theorem

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This page will walk you step-by-step through the process of…

Solid-state Relays

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Limitations of Electromechanical Relays As versatile as…

Design Project: DC Motor

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The armature windings of your DC motor will have very low resistance.…

Polyphase Motor Design

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AC Motors Perhaps the most important benefit of polyphase AC power…

Parallel R, L, and C

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We can take the same components from the series circuit and rearrange…

SPICE Models

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The SPICE circuit simulation program provides for modeling diodes in…

What is a Filter?

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It is sometimes desirable to have circuits capable of selectively…

Branch Current Method Analysis

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The most straightforward DC network analysis technique is the branch…

Broadside Coupled Trace Inductance Calculator

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This calculator helps you compute the inductance of a broadside coupled trace.

AC Commutator Motors

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Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…

Introduction to Junction Field-effect Transistors (JFET)

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A transistor is a linear semiconductor device that controls current…

Look-up Tables

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Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…

Active-mode Operation (BJT)

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When a transistor is in the fully-off state (like an open switch), it…

Resistors

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Because the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in…

The Exclusive-OR Function: The XOR Gate

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What Is an XOR Gate? One element conspicuously missing from the set of…

Electrical Signal Types

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With BogusBus, our signals were very simple and straightforward: each…

Servo Motor Systems

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Explain the operation of this “H-bridge” motor control circuit: At…