Ward Leonard Method of Speed Control

Ward Leonard Method of Speed Control: Known after the name of its inventor Ward Leonard Method of Speed Control (1891), it consists of a separately excited generator feeding the dc…

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Voltage Control in Power System Articles

Voltage Control in Power System Articles: Voltage Control Method in Power System: In a modern power system, electrical energy from the generating station is delivered to the ultimate consumers through…

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Power System Components Articles

Power System Components Articles: Balanced Three Phase Circuit: The solution of a balanced three phase circuit is easily carried out by solving the single-phase network corresponding to the reference phase.…

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Rotating Machines Articles

Rotating Machines Articles: Rotating Electrical Machines: We Know that electromechanical energy conversion takes place whenever a change in flux is associated with mechanical motion. Speed voltage is generated in a…

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Fundamentals of Electrical Drives Articles

Fundamentals of Electrical Drives Articles: This Fundamentals of Electrical Drives Articles which includes the following topics: Electric Drive Motor Types of Electrical Drives Choice of Electrical Drives Torque Equation of…

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Microprocessors and Control for Electric Drives Articles

Microprocessors and Control for Electric Drives Articles: Introduction to Microprocessors and Control of Electric Drives: Conventionally, control of thyristor converter fed electrical drives (both dc and ac) is performed using…

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Generating Voltmeter Principle and Construction

Generating Voltmeter Principle and Construction: High voltage measuring devices employ generating principle when source loading is prohibited (as with Van de Graaff generators, etc.) or when direct connection to the…

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Protection of Alternators

Protection of Alternators: The generating units, especially the larger ones, are relatively few in number and higher in individual cost than most other equipment's. Therefore, it is desirable and necessary…

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