Electrical Motor Controls for Integrated Systems

$219.99

Electrical Motor Controls for Integrated Systems 5th Edition is the industry-leading reference that covers electrical, motor, and mechanical devices and their use in industrial control circuits.

This textbook provides the knowledge and skills required in an advanced manufacturing environment that integrates mechanical, electrical, and fluid power systems. The content begins with basic electrical and motor theory, builds on circuit fundamentals, and reinforces comprehension through examples of industrial applications. Emphasis is placed on the development of troubleshooting skills throughout the book.

secure

Product Details

Electrical Motor Controls for Integrated Systems is the industry-leading textbook covering electrical, motor, and mechanical devices and their use in automated systems and industrial control circuits. Topics are organized into sections for modular instruction and can easily be used in seminars and in online educational settings. This edition includes motor control and integrated systems technology for instruction of advanced manufacturing skills. The industry practices complement the advancing technology of motor starters, motor drives, PLCs, semiconductors, and control devices. Essential troubleshooting procedures are integrated into each chapter, and electrical safety has been expanded throughout.
Expanded content in this edition includes the following:
• Electrical safety including NFPA® 70E, PPE, arc flash, and arc blast
• Smart grid systems
• Energy efficiency applications
• Electrical test instruments
Expanded content in this edition includes the following:
• Electrical Quantities and Basic Circuits
• Symbols and Diagrams
• Test Instruments
• Electrical Safety
• Control Logic
• Mechanical Input Control Devices
• Solenoids
• Electromechanical Relays
• DC Generators
• AC Generators
• Transformers
• Contactors and Magnetic Motor Starters
• DC Motors
• AC Motors
• Reversing Motors
• Timing and Counting Functions
• Motor Stopping Methods
• Motor Load, Torque, and Power Quality Requirements
• Reduced-Voltage Starting Circuits
• DC Power Sources
• Semiconductor Input Devices
• Semiconductor Amplification and Switching
• Semiconductor Power Switching Devices
• Photoelectric Semiconductors, Fiber Optics, and Light-Based Applications
• Solid-State Relays and Starters
• Motor Drives
• Programmable Controllers
• Power Distribution and Smart Grid Systems
• Preventive Maintenance Systems
• Predictive Maintenance