Different Groups of Systems of Electric Traction: As already mentioned, systems of electric traction may be divided into two main groups. (1) The group consisting of vehicles which receive electric…
Different Types of Traction System: The various types of traction system commonly used are described below. 1. Direct Steam Engine Drive. The steam engine drive used to be widely employed…
What is Metadyne Control? - Construction, Working and Applications: The metadyne control system is based on constant current system of speed control. In resistance control or series- parallel control a…
Series Parallel Controller with Reversing Drum: A Series Parallel Controller with Reversing Drum (with shunt transition) for two series motors is shown in Fig. 13.11. In addition to its primary…
What is Transition Method in Electric Traction? The methods of changing-over the connections from one grouping to another are known as transition method. The change-over from full series (when the…
Electric Welding Machine Working Principle: The electric welding machine sets may be either dc or ac type. 1. DC Welding Sets: Such sets are of two types namely (i) generator…
Electrical Power Engineering Multiple Choice Questions and Answers (MCQs) Part 10: 452. .......... is a process that is generally used in winter air-conditioning. (a) Humidification (b) Dehumidification (c) Heating and…
Switchgear and Protection Interview Questions and Answers: 1. What is meant by short circuit ? Ans. When conductors of different phases come into contact with each other in a power…