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A fully up-to-date, hands-on guide to electric motors
Keep electric motors running at peak performance! Electric Motor Maintenance and Troubleshooting , Second Edition explains in detail how all types of AC and DC motors work. Essential for anyone who needs to buy, install, troubleshoot, maintain, or repair small to industrial-size electric motors, this practical guide contains new information on three-phase motors along with coverage of the latest test instruments.
Drawing on his more than 40 years of experience working with electric motors, expert author Augie Hand provides a wealth of tested procedures to pinpoint and correct any kind of issue. He'll help you decide whether to replace a motor, take it offline for repair, or repair it in place--decisions that can reduce down time. End-of-chapter questions reinforce the material covered in the book. Quickly and accurately diagnose electric motor problems and find effective solutions with help from this fully updated classic.
Electric Motor Maintenance and Troubleshooting , Second Edition covers:
Troubleshooting and testing DC machines
AC electric motor theory
Single-phase motors
Three-phase induction motors
Troubleshooting less common motors, including synchronous, two-speed one-winding, and multispeed
Test instruments and services
Sommario
Troubleshooting Single-Phase Motors
Troubleshooting Three-Phase Motors
Troubleshooting the DC Machine
Introduction
Chapter 1 The DC Machine
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting and Testing the DC Machine
Chapter 3 AC Electric Motor Theory
Chapter 4 The Single-Phase Motor
Chapter 5 Three-Phase Induction Motor
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Three-Phase Motors
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Less Common Motors
Chapter 8 Test Instruments and Services
Index
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Augie Hand (Longmont, CO)had 30 years hands-on experience in repairing and troubleshooting motors, followed by 15 years of giving seminars on the subject for electric motor repair shop technicians and in-house training for large industry maintenance technicians. He owned an electric motor repair shop for a number of years, and he taught the electric motor repair course at Southwestern Technical Institute. He is the co-author of Electric Motor Repair, considered the "Bible" of the industry.
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Fully updated, this hands-on guide covers all components of electric motors in understandable terms, enabling the technician to make quick, accurate analyses and find effective solutions.
