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A fully up-to-date, hands-on guide to electric motors

Keep electric motors running at peak performance Electric Motor Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Second Edition explains in detail how all types of AC and DC motors work. Essential for anyone who needs to buy, install, troubleshoot, maintain, or repair small to industrial-size electric motors, this practical guide contains new information on three-phase motors along with coverage of the latest test instruments.

Drawing on his more than 40 years of experience working with electric motors, expert author Augie Hand provides...

Supercharge your CAREER as an ELECTRICIAN

Are you an aspiring journeyman or master electrician? The Electrician's Trade DeMYSTiFieD makes it shockingly easy to prepare for licensing exams and onthe- job success.

Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide describes the typical licensing process, which varies by region, and explains how to determine the specific requirements for your state or city. You'll get a thorough review of the National Electrical Code (NEC), including ways to access exam answers on an open-book basis. Detailed examples and concise...

Provides a practical introduction to the standard methods and techniques of assembly and wiring of electrical and electromechanical control panels and equipment. This illustrated guide also covers simple programmable logic controllers (PLCs), as well as information about EMC/EMI regulations and their impact.

A practical and highly popular guide for electrical contractors of small installations, now fully revised in accordance with the latest wiring regulations

The book is a clearly written practical guide on how to design and complete a range of electrical installation projects in a competitive manner, while ensuring full compliance with the new Wiring Regulations (updated late 2008). The updated regulations introduced changes in terminology, such as 'basic' and 'fault protection', and also changed the regulation numbers. This new edition reflects these changes. It discusses new...

The definition and solution of engineering problems relies on the ability to represent systems and their behaviour in mathematical terms.

Mathematics for Electrical Technicians 4/5 provides a simple and practical guide to the fundamental mathematical skills essential to technicians and engineers. This second edition has been revised and expanded to cover the BTEC Higher - 'Mathematics for Engineers' module for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Higher National Certificates and Diplomas. It will also meet the needs of first and second year undergraduates studying electrical...

This book is a complete guide to the IET Wiring Regulations and the important changes expected in Amendment 3 to BS 7671:2008. It provides comprehensive guidance on all aspects of electrical installation design, including the Electricity Safety Quality and Continuity Regulations. Derivations of the requirements are included along with the relevant formulas, data installation design calculations, and examples.

The Commentary also includes guidance on related subjects, such as the prevention of electromagnetic interference, allowance for harmonic currents and the use of cable...

This popular guide focuses on common misconceptions in the application of the IET Wiring Regulations. It explains in clear language those parts of the regulations that most need simplifying, outlining the correct procedures to follow and those to avoid. Emphasis has been placed on areas where confusion and misinterpretation are common, such as earthing and bonding, circuit design and protection, and in particular the increased use of RCDs. With the content covering the requirements of both City & Guilds and EAL courses and containing sample exam questions and answers, this book is also...

This book was originally published in 1922. It was written for those who wish to know how to make, use or adjust wireless telephone instruments. The information presented in this book will appeal to those with an interest in the history of radio making. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original artwork and text.