Definition of Accuracy, Precision, Resolution, Range
In the field of Instrumentation and Control, a few terms like accuracy, precision, resolution, and range play a very important role. Sometimes, many engineers get
Applications of Variable Frequency Drives(VFDs)
This article describes applications of variable frequency drives(VFDs). A variable frequency drive (VFD) or inverter is a controller for electric motors commonly used in electromechanical
Variable Inductor: Working, Circuit, Construction, Types & Applications
In this article, we will discuss the variable inductor, its construction, working, types, and applications. But, before that let us have a look into the
Difference between Solenoid Valve and Motorized Valve
In this article, we will discuss the difference between solenoid valve and motorized valve. The solenoid valves & motorized valves are widely used in the
Buchholz Relay: Working Principle, Construction and Operation
Buchholz relay, like any other relay, is a sensing device used to sense abnormal working of a transformer in a critical operation like a power
Types of Motors Used in an Elevator (Elevator Motor)
This article describes the different types of electric elevator motors. We will also discuss the suitability of different types of electric motors for elevator applications,
General Features of Traction Motors: Mechanical Features & Electrical Features
The traction motor is an essential component in electric vehicles, including locomotives, elevators, conveyors, and trolleybuses. It is designed to drive high starting torque-demanding loads
Owen’s Bridge-Circuit Construction, Equation, Phasor Diagram & Advantages
In this article, we will discuss Owen’s Bridge, its circuit construction, equation, phasor diagram, advantages, and disadvantages. So let us start with the basic introduction
Desirable Characteristics of Traction Motors
A traction motor is an electric motor used in trains to convert electrical energy into mechanical energy, producing torque to rotate the wheels. The torque
What are Flanges and Why are they used in Pipelines?
Flanges are used to connect pumps, pipes, valves, and other equipment for the construction of a pipework system. Flanges can be threaded or welded. Two