by Tarun Agarwal 5 years ago What is a Swinburne’s Test : Calculations & Its Applications The simple and indirect method of testing DC machines with constant flux is Swinburne’s test of DC shunt and compound wound DC machines. It is named as Swinburne’s test after Sir James Swinburne. This test helps to pre-determine...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years ago What is Ward Leonard Method : Advantages & Its Applications Harry Ward introduced Ward Leonard Control System Method in 1891 for controlling the DC motor speed. This method is a basic armature control method. There are two different types of voltage control methods they are multiple voltage control...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years ago What is Metadyne : Working and Its Applications The metadyne was known for several years because it is a DC generator. These generators were described by Gravier in the year 1882, Rosenburg in the year 1904, and Osnus was discussed the no. of feasible arrangements in the year 1907. The...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years ago What is an Amplidyne : Working & Its Applications The first amplidyne was designed during the II-world war by electrical engineer namely “Ernst Alexanderson”. It is a general electric name that works as a regulated converter. During the II-world war, these devices were used for controlling...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years ago What is a Squirrel Cage Induction Motor and Its Working A machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy is called electric motor. These are simple in design, easily used, low cost, high efficiency, low maintenance, and reliable. Three-phase induction motors are one of the types...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years ago What is Regenerative Braking System : Working & Its Applications Moving vehicles like cars and buses include lots of kinetic energy and its movement can be controlled by applying brakes, then the energy within the vehicle will go somewhere. In the early days, the brakes used in an internal combustion...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years ago What is a Shaded Pole Motor : Working & Its Applications A large number of motors are manufactured with small ratings for the operation of a single-phase AC supply. The motors that are built with fractional horsepower sizes are called small motors. They are most useful in home, offices, business,...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years ago What is Slip Ring Induction Motor and Its Working An induction motor is an electrical device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy. It is most widely used for industrial applications due to its self-starting attribute. Slip ring induction motor is one of the types of 3-phase...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years ago What is an Asynchronous Motor : Construction & Its Working In electrical machines like motors, we frequently get confused with the types of motors like a synchronous motor as well as an asynchronous motor with their applications. These motors are used in different applications due to reliability...
by Tarun Agarwal 5 years ago What is Schrage Motor : Circuit Diagram, Advantages & Its Applications In 1911, Mr. H. K. Schrage designed the Schrage motor. This motor is one type of an induction motor, where the maintenance of this motor is less, cheap, and rugged. This is a 3-phase commutator, brush shifting, rotor fed and shunt type...