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Tuesday, 21 February 2017

Transformer rating is in kVA not in kwThe manufacturer of transformers fixed a name plate on the transformer on which are recorded the rated output, the ratedvoltages, the rated frequency etc. of a particular transformer.A typical name plate rating of a single phase transformer is as follows : 20 kVA, 3300/220 V, 50Hz. Here 20 kVA is the rated output...

Monday, 20 February 2017

explanation about protection provided to induction and other types motor are given below:In order to avoid unexpected breakdowns, costly repairs and subsequent losses due to motor downtime, it is important that the motor is fitted with some sort of protective device. Generally speaking,Motor protection can be divided into the following 3 levels:• External...
DIFFERENT TYPE OF DC LINKS:How many types of dc links? Direct-current links are classified as followsMono polar dc linkBipolar dc linkHomo polar dc link 1) Mono polar dc link: The monopolar link has one conductor usually of negative polarity, and ground or sea return. Fig :Mono polar dc link2) Bipolar dc link: The bipolar link has two conductors...

Tuesday, 14 February 2017

ELECTRICAL TERMINOLOGYDifferent electrical terms are defined  below  a.Conductorb. Insulatorc. Resistord. Voltagee. current flowf.  Direct current (DC)g. Alternating current (AC)a. what is good Conductor of electricity: Conductors are materials with electrons that are loosely bound to their atoms, or materials that permit free motion...

Tuesday, 7 February 2017

CAPACITORS:A capacitor consists of two metal plates, separated by an insulating layer called the dielectric. It has the ability of storing a quantity of electricity as an excess of electrons on one plate and a deficiency on the other.The p.d. which may be maintained across the plates of a capacitor is determined by the type and thickness of the...

Working principle of full wave bridge rectifier and digram

Full wave bridge rectifier - Rectifier is a circuit which convert alternating voltage into the direct voltage. There are three types o...

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