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AC Control Equipment

Posted by Evan | 01.13.15

Lesson 1 - Motor Starters Topics: Motor controllers; Controller enclosures; Starters; Magnetic controls; Interlocks, Reversing and combination starters Learning Objectives: – Describe the difference between a manual starter and a...

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Three-Phase Systems

Posted by Evan | 01.13.15

Lesson 1 - Principles of Three-Phase Motors Topics: Induction motors; Squirrel-cage rotors; Pole-phase relationships; Torque, rotor speed, slip, frequency, resistance, reactance, and power factor Learning Objectives: – Describe a squirrel-cage...

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Single-Phase Motors

Posted by Evan | 01.13.15

Lesson 1 - Introduction to Single-Phase Motors Topics: Motor parts; NEMA motor standards and enclosures; Nameplate data; Induction motors; Stator, rotor field; Split-phase starting; Synchronous speed; Starting switches Learning Objectives:...

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DC Equipment and Controls

Posted by Evan | 01.13.15

Lesson 1 - DC Power in Industry Topics: DC generators and motors; Rectifiers; SCR speed control; Storage batteries; Electroplating; Electrolytic refining; Arc welding Learning Objectives: – List the advantages of...

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Electrical Safety and Protection

Posted by Evan | 01.13.15

Lesson 1 - Electrical Hazards Topics: Electrical safety, shock, arc; Hazardous electrical locations Learning Objectives: – List the three main factors that determine the effect of electric current on the...

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Transformers and AC Circuits

Posted by Evan | 01.13.15

Lesson 1 - Principles of Alternating Current Topics: AC and DC electricity; AC waveform; Peak-to-peak, average, effective values; Energy storage; Faraday's Law; Basic circuit concepts Learning Objectives: – State of...

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