Reversible Drives using Choppers

Reversible Drives using Choppers: Using two quadrant choppers a reversible drive can be achieved, because this combination allows reversal of both current and voltage of the motor termiĀ­nals. We can…

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Basic Elements of Electric Drive

Basic Elements of Electric Drive: Basic Elements of Electric Drive- Before discussion makes clear that an electric drive system basically consists of a mechanical load to which the required mechanical…

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Tie Set Matrix

Tie Set Matrix(Link Currents): Tie Set Matrix - For a given tree of a graph, addition of each link between any two nodes forms a loop called the fundamental loop.…

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Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT)

Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT): The differential transformer is a passive inductive transformer. It is also known as a Linear Variable Differential TransformerĀ  (LVDT). The basic construction is as shown…

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Types of Strain Gauge Transducer

Types of Strain Gauge Transducer: Types of Strain Gauge Transducer are three types, namely Wire Strain Gauge Foil Strain Gauge Semiconductor Strain Gauge Wire Strain Gauge: Wire Strain Gauge has…

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AC Series Motor

AC Series Motor: A series motor can be run from either dc or ac (single-phase) supply provided that both stator and rotor cores are laminated to limit the iron-loss. Figure…

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Energy in Magnetic System

Energy in Magnetic System: Energy in Magnetic System - The chief advantage of electric energy over other forms of energy is the relative ease and high efficiency with which it…

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