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Three-phase induction motor – basics

The three-phase induction motor is the most commonly used motor in any power system....

Motor Specifications

Introduction Nameplate The nameplate of a motor provides important information necessary for proper application or...

Introduction to AC Motor Construction

Three-phase AC induction motors are commonly used in industrial applications.This type of motor has...

Why is motor protection necessary?

Introduction  In order to avoid unexpected breakdowns, costly repairs and subsequent losses due to motor...

Preventive maintenance – basics

What is preventive maintenance? Preventive maintenance is an established operation performed on a plant or...

Starting methods of motor

Introduction Today, various methods for Starting methods of motor are available. Changes, such as higher...

The Safety barriers

One Way Barrier The security barrier ensures that any failure in the secure area (control...

What motor bearings do?

Introduction The main function of motor bearings is to reduce friction and wear on rotating...

What is an OPC or Open process control?

What is OPC? OPC means "Open process control" or "Open platform communications" It is a standard...

PLC programming – Latching relays

The Latching relays are designed to keep the relay closed after the coil power...

Introduction to Alternating Current

Introduction AC stands for Alternating Current and is symbolised by “~”. This current alternates both...

ANTENNAS and it’s size, direction importance

Antennas are vital devices in wireless communication. An antenna is an interface between radio...