Electrical Engineering - The D-C Machine as a Motor

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Editorial Download and Release History Copyright Preface Introduction Magnetic Fields and Electromotive Force Commercial Forms of EMF, Power and Energy The Electric Circuit Electromotive Forces in Conductors in Series Circuits With Resistance, Inductance, and Capacitance Electrical Conductors Electromagnets Electrical Transients Polyphase Circuits The Direct-Current Machine The D-C Machine as a Motor Lenz's Law Application of Faraday's Law and Lenz's Law The Shunt Motor Interpole Connections in a Motor Calculation of Torque in a Motor Characteristics of Shunt Motors Speed Control of a Shunt Motor by Field Adjustment Effect of Shifting Brushes from Neutral Speed Regulation Stabilizing Windings Compensating Windings The Compound Motor The Series Motor Mathematical Comparison of Characteristics Problems Losses, Efficiency, and Rating of Direct-Current Machines Mechanical Connection Between Motor and Load Conversion of D-C Generator to D-C Motor Control of Direct-Current Motors Electrical Instruments and Meters Transformers The Polyphase Induction Motor The Polyphase Synchronous Motor Alternating-Current Generators The Single-Phase Motor Electric Batteries Economics of Use of Electrical Apparatus Electric Power Rates Power-Factor Correction Illumination Electronic Devices Electronic Applications Special Motors and Generators Appendix

Last Update: 2011-03-20