Generously illustrated with over 1600 dispaly equations and more than 145 drawings, diagrams and photographs, this book is a handy, single-source reference suited to readers with a wide span of educational backgrounds and technical experience. Comprehensive in both scope and depth this manual covers all significant aspects of the field, such as Amperes Law and Faraday's Law, emphasing basic explanations of motor behaviour, derives all important equations and relationships required to analyze, design and apply polyphase induction motors, uses worldwide SI units or international MKS system of units as well as practical units used in the US and shows how to apply working equations to real-life situations with numerical examples... and more.
INTRODUCTION, 2 AMPERE'S LAW AND FARADAY'S LAW, 3 MOTOR ACTION, 4 BACKGROUND OF THE EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT, 5 ANALYSIS OF THE EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT, 6 THE SIMPLIFIED EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT, 7 THE VECTOR DIAGRAM, 8 THE CIRCLE DIAGRAM, 9 sTAOR WINDINGS, 10 ROTOR WINDINGS, 11 DIELECTRICS AND INSULATION, 12 MAGNETOMOTIVE FORCES ACTING ACROSS THE AIR GAP, 13 REACTANCE, 14 THE MAGNETIC CIRCUIT, 15 APPLICATION OF INDUCTION MOTORS, LIST OF SYMBOLS.