Introduction to AC Components and Motors

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Course Description

This is the first lesson in the iKNOW™ AC/DC Motor Theory Library. This lesson identifies the components of an AC motor and explains their functions. Basic magnetic principles, sine waves, methods of increasing magnetic flux in a conductor, and how a rotating field is created in an AC Motor are presented.
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Course Outline

Topics:
Introduction to AC Components
Magnetic Principles
The Sine Wave
Flux Field
Increasing Magnetic Flux
Objectives:
• Identify the components of an AC Motor and explain their function.
• Explain the basic principles of magnetism.
• Interpret the characteristics of a current as represented on a sine wave.
• Describe the effect of AC current on a conductor.
• Describe the methods of increasing magnetic flux in a conductor.
• Explain how a rotating field is created in an AC Motor.
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Language English
Course Length 0.50 hours
Duration of Access 1 year
Instructor Self Study
Vendor ITC Learning
Prerequisites/Audience Prerequisites: None
Requirements/Materials Included Hardware/Software Requirements
• Minimum: 486 66-MHz system, 16MB of RAM, color monitor
• Recommended: Pentium 100-MHz system, 32MB of RAM, color monitor
• 50-70MB free disk space on C drive
• Windows 95 or greater
• Recommended browsers: Netscape Navigator, version 6 or greater, or Internet Explorer, version 4.01 or greater
• High speed Internet connection
• CD-ROM drive, 2X or greater if running the lesson from a CD-ROM
• Cookies and Java must be enabled
• Windows Media Player, version 7 or greater
• Disable popup blockers
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