Features of Traction Drives

Features of Traction Drives: Various Features of Traction Drives are: 1. Large torque is required during start and acceleration in order to accelerate the heavy mass. 2. The motor is…

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Dynamic Braking of Induction Motor

Dynamic Braking of Induction Motor(or Rheostatic Braking): (a) AC Dynamic Braking - AC Dynamic Braking of Induction Motor is obtained when the motor is run on a single phase supply…

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Crossed Field Amplifier

Crossed Field Amplifier: The Crossed Field Amplifier is a microwave power amplifier based on the magnetron and looking very much like it. It is a cross between the TWT and…

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Sample and Hold Circuit

Sample and Hold Circuit: Four basic sample and hold circuit are shown in Fig. 14.141. In these circuits a JFET is used as switch. During the sampling time the JFET…

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Supply Systems Articles

Supply Systems Articles: 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…

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Introduction to Modern Power System Articles

Introduction to Modern Power System Articles: Introduction to Modern Power System Planning: In Modern Power System Planning, electric energy is an essential ingredient for the industrial and all-round development of…

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Inductance and Resistance Articles

Inductance and Resistance Articles: Definition of Inductance of Transmission Line: The formula for definition of inductance of transmission line is as follows: Voltage induced in a circuit is given by…

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Ammeters Articles

Ammeters Articles: DC Ammeter: The PMMC galvanometer constitutes the basic movement of a dc ammeter. Since the coil winding of a basic movement is small and light, it can carry…

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