Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…
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After the introduction of the DC electrical distribution system by…
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Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
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A three-phase motor may be run from a single-phase power source.…
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A tool designed to calculate the maximum speed, minimum time per step and maximum power of a stepper motor
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This calculator uses Faraday's and Lenz's laws to calculate the magnitude and polarity of the induced electromotive force (EMF) caused by a change in magnetic flux through a closed-loop coil.
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It is sometimes said regarding electrical safety that, Ït’s not the…
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The interlock contacts installed in the previous section’s 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.
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A tool designed to convert between units of torque
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AC Motors Perhaps the most important benefit of polyphase AC power…
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Explain the operation of this “H-bridge” motor control circuit: At…
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A calculator for computing several parameters needed in the design of a flyback switch mode regulator
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Shaded Pole Induction Motor An easy way to provide starting torque to…
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The armature windings of your DC motor will have very low resistance.…
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A very useful tool for observing rotating objects is a strobe light.…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a multiple LED flasher and learn how to use inductive flyback to generate a voltage pulse that is greater than the supply voltage.
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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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In the previous section, we saw a circuit using one J-K flip-flop that…
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Mathematical rules are based on the defining limits we place on the…
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There are many different types of power sources, and here some of the…
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Example Derivatives of e Proportionality Constant When we say that a…
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Up to now, every circuit that was presented was a combinatorial…
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For reference, this section introduces the terminology used in some…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, you will use an automotive alternator to generate three-phase AC voltage and learn how alternators can function as both generators and motors.
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A parallel circuit is often called a current divider for its ability…
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What does the normal status of an electrical switch refer to?…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build an analog voltage comparator circuit and learn how open-loop operational amplifiers function.
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Decibel as Absolute Unit of Power It is also possible to use the…
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Every meter impacts the circuit it is measuring to some extent, just…
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An oscilloscope is a very useful piece of electronic test equipment.…
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A switch can be constructed with any mechanism bringing two conductors…
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Schottky diodes Schottky diodes are constructed of a metal-to-N…
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In this hands-on AC electronics experiment, build a simple RC circuit that demonstrates phase shift and learn how out-of-phase AC voltages do not add algebraically.
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What hazards might be posed by a circuit with excessive current going…
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