Motors & Drives

Electric Motors Vol. 1
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This 100+ page handbook provides critical information to achieving efficient use and maximum motor life expectancy, especially motor selection, how an electric motor works, application, protection and control of motors, motor maintenance and testing.

An electric motor plays a critical role in all aspects of our modern society. More than 50 per cent of all electricity generated is consumed by electric motors.

In fact, 75 per cent of all industrial electricity consumption is consumed by electric motors. In order to select and apply the correct size electric motor, electrical personnel must be aware of all factors involved in electric motors: including efficiency, sizing and proper application. Electric motor management (protection, control and maintenance) is also critical to achieving efficient use and maximum life expectancy.

This 96 page book will present articles from leading experts on electric motor selection, how an electric motor works, application, protection and control, maintenance and troubleshooting in modern electrical systems.

Electric Motor Theory, Product Design, And Application Explained

  • NEMA: Setting Standards of Excellence
  • Canadian Electrical Codes and Motors
  • Effective Motor Management Resource Guide
  • Introduction to Motor Efficiency
  • Electric Motor Q&A
  • Common Mistakes Can Skew Motor Efficiency Savings
  • Motor Lamination Core Losses
  • Explosion-Proof Motors Need Special Attention
  • Power Factor Improved by Variable Frequency Drives
  • Motor Control Tutorial
  • Utility-Grade Relays Used For Motor Protection
  • Motor Protection Aspects
  • Infrared Condition Monitoring Of Motors
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting Motor Problems
  • Electric Motors: Repair or Replace?
  • Squirrel Cage Induction Motor Rotor and Stator Winding Testing
  • Current Analysis in Motor Predictive Maintenance
  • Motor Testing and Repair Electric Motor Reference Directory
  • 108 Pages

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