Difference between Motor and Generator
This article describes the difference between a motor and a generator. Electrical machines are utilized for numerous residential and industrial purposes. These machines function by … Read more
Induction Motor
About 98 % of the motors used in the world is induction motor. The induction motor is simple in construction. It is robust,rugged and reliable motor. All the posts written about induction motor is useful for engineering students and the professional engineers working in the field. I tried to cover every practical aspects in the posts. Happy Readings !!!
Split-Phase Induction Motor- Working, Characteristics, Applications
In this article, we will discuss the split-phase induction motor, its construction, equivalent electrical circuit, operation, characteristics, and applications. So let us start with a … Read more
Difference between Stator and Rotor
In this article, we will discuss the important differences between stator and rotor in rotating electrical machines. But before going into the comparison of stator … Read more
Capacitor Start Induction Motor
This article describes circuit construction, characteristics, phasor diagram, working, and applications of the capacitor-start induction motor. Working of Capacitor-Start Induction Motor Based on the starting … Read more
Difference Between Single Phase & Three Phase Induction Motor
Single phase induction motor needs a single-phase AC supply, while a 3-phase induction motor needs a three-phase AC supply for its operation. The three-phase induction … Read more
Why Single Phase Induction Motor is not Self-Starting?
The main reason why a single-phase induction motor is not self-starting is that it produces a revolving magnetic field and not a rotating magnetic field. … Read more
Troubleshooting of Star-Delta Starter
This article describes the troubleshooting of the star-delta starter. Star Delta starters are widely used in electrical installation for starting large-rating squirrel cage induction motors … Read more
Difference between Locked Rotor Current and Starting Current
This article describes the difference between the locked rotor current and starting current of a motor. An induction motor takes about 5 to 7 times … Read more
EFF1, EFF2, EFF3, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, IE5 Motor Efficiency Class
This article describes the different efficiency classes (EFF1, EFF2, EFF3, IE1, IE2, IE3, IE4, and IE5) of electric motors. So let’s begin with the definition … Read more
Forward and Reverse Direction of Induction Motor and DC Motor
In this article, we will discuss how we can change the direction of rotation of the induction motor and dc motor. First, we get a … Read more
