Transformers and Motors
1st Edition
Description
Transformers and Motors is an in-depth technical reference which was originally written for the National Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee to train apprentice and journeymen electricians. This book provides detailed information for equipment installation and covers equipment maintenance and repair. The book also includes troubleshooting and replacement guidelines, and it contains a minimum of theory and math.
In this easy-to-understand, practical sourcebook, you'll discover:
Explanations of the fundamental concepts of transformers and motors
Transformer connections and distribution systems
Installation information for transformers and motors
Preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tips and techniques
Helpful illustrations, glossary, and appendices
End-of-chapter quizzes to test your progress and understanding
Key Features
- In-depth source for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairing and replacing transformers and motors
- Reviewed by the National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Electrical Industry
- Designed to train apprentice and journeyman electricians
Readership
Electrical technology students and technicians
Table of Contents
Part I: Transformers
Funamental Concepts: Transformers
Transformer Connections
Installation
Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repair
Distribution Systems
Part II: Motors
Fundamental Concepts: Motors
Fractional Horsepower Motors
Polyphase Motors
Installation
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Part III: Appendices
General Electric Model List Nomenclature
Values of Trigonometric Functions
Answers to Questions
Details
- No. of pages:
- 336
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Newnes 1997
- Published:
- 2nd December 2012
- Imprint:
- Newnes
- eBook ISBN:
- 9780080519586
- Paperback ISBN:
- 9780750699488
About the Author
George Shultz
Affiliations and Expertise
George Patrick Shultz has been involved in electronics training since 1961. As an instructor, he has developed curricula in the areas of basic electricity, electronics, electrical technology, and radio/television repair. He has been a long-time trainer for the National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee.
