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Different Types of AC Motors

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AC Motors are one of two types of electric motors.  AC Motors derives its name from the alternate current used to drive it.  The other type of electric motor is of course the DC Motor, being of direct current.  AC Motors fall into a further two categories known as synchronous AC Motors and asynchronous/induction AC [...]

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How to Supply Power to a DC Motor

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A DC Motor, or a direct current motor, converts electrical energy into mechanical energy. A DC Motor is one of the basic types of electric motors available on the market. The other type of electric motor is of course the AC Motor, or alternating current motor. Among DC Motors, there are shunt-wound, series-wound, compound-wound and [...]

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How to Wire an AC Motor

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When you have a manufacturer’s manual available, the wiring of an AC Motor is not that difficult a job.  However, if you have no manufacturer’s manual in your possession, wiring an AC Motor becomes a rather tricky situation.  If you feel that you do not have the necessary technical knowledge regarding AC Motors, it is [...]

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