
Introduction to DC Motors
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Introduction to DC Motors
Learn about the most important features and operating principles of direct current motors in this engineering course.
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- Avg. Duration3-4 Hours (Contains Video)
- Available Languages (1)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Explain the difference between DC generators and DC motors
- Define the principle of operation of DC motors
- List the types of DC motors: series, shunt and compound wound motors
- Describe the characteristics of DC motors
- Outline the torque current characteristics of different types of DC motors
- Explain the need for and types of starters in DC motors
- Outline the reversing of a DC motor
- Evaluate speed torque equations
- Explain the speed control of DC series motor
- Summarize the various speed control methods of DC shunt motors
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