This note describes
AC motors, Force and motion, AC motor construction, Magnetism, Electromagnetism, Developing a
rotating magnetic field, Rotor rotation, Motor specifications, NEMA motor
characteristics, Derating factors, AC motors and AC drives, Matching motor to
the load, Motor enclosures, Mounting and siemens AC induction motors.
The contents of this lecture notes are as follows : Three Phase
Induction Motor, Testing and Speed control of Induction machines, Synchronous
generators, Synchronous motors, Single phase induction motor.
Author(s): Mr. K Devender Reddy, Assistant Professor,
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Institute of Aeronautical
Engineering