Nature of Electric Supply

Nature of Electric Supply: The nature of electric supply available may be 3-phase ac, single-phase ac or dc. In case three-phase ac supply is available, polyphase induction motor, squirrel cage…

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Electric Supply System

Electric Supply System: The conveyance of electric power from a power station to consumers' premises is known as Electric Supply System. An electric supply system consists of three principal components…

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Electrical Power Engineering Articles

Electrical Power Engineering Articles: This Electrical Power Engineering Articles which includes the following topics:   Refrigeration Cycle Diagram Explain Vapour Compression Refrigeration System Explain Vapour Absorption Refrigeration System Thermoelectric Refrigeration…

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Electrical Braking of Polyphase Induction Motors

Electrical Braking of Polyphase Induction Motors: Electrical Braking of Polyphase Induction Motors which consists of different types, namely, Plugging (or Counter-Current Braking) Dynamic (or Rheostatic) Braking Regenerative Braking 1. Plugging…

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Starting of Electric Drives

Starting of Electric Drives: The most important processes associated with controlled electric drives are (i) starting, (ii) speed control (iii) braking, (iv) reversal of direction of rotation. All these are…

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Selection of Electric Drive

Selection of Electric Drive: For selection of electric drive motor it is essential that the conditions of service are well known. It is not sufficient to simply specify the output…

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