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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Special Features of Thyristor Drive Motors

Special Features of Thyristor Drive Motors: The most commonly used dc motors for thyristor drive are separately excited and series excited dc motors. The thyristor drive motors usually differ from…

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Thyristor Control of 3 Phase Synchronous Motor

Thyristor Control of 3 Phase Synchronous Motor: The synchronous motor is a constant speed motor and it devel­ops torque only at synchronous speed which is directly proportional to supply frequency.…

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Composite System of Track Electrification

Composite System of Track Electrification: The composite system of track electrification which comprise are the dc system the single phase ac system the three phase ac system and the composite…

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