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Basic Electronic Circuit Concepts Explained
Learning and mastering electronic concepts may not be a short term process. Rather it involves relentless and comprehensive study of the subject, both theoretically and practically. The articles included here provide a clear picture of the various aspects...By September 23, 2011
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Hobbyist Circuits to Build DIY
Are you an electronics novice? Or a hardcore electronic hobbyist who wants to learn how to make useful electronic circuits? Either way, you have reached the right destination! Here we introduce some very cool and interesting electronic hobby...By September 9, 2011
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Classification of Electrical Motors
Do you know how many types of electrical motors are there? Read to know about these motors which are commonly used in households as well as different industries.By August 30, 2011
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Understanding the DC Series Motor
A DC series motor converts electrical energy to mechanical energy. Its principle of operation is based on a simple electromagnetic law that states that when a magnetic field is created around current carrying conductor and interacts with an external field...By August 29, 2011
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Understanding Shunt-Wound DC Motors
Shunt DC Motors operate on direct current. As such, the field windings and armature are connected in a parallel combination, and in electrical terminology a parallel combination is known as a shunt. This type of motor is a "shunt-wound" DC Motor...By August 23, 2011
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Operating Principle of Stepper Motors Explained
Stepper motors have become favorites of industry motor applications simply because these machines exhibit accurate responses to applied electrical pulses and there are easier to control. This article explains stepper motors, how they work, and the associated...By August 9, 2011
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Designing Your Own Transformer
Designing a transformer is not easy simply because the criteria involved with these devices are critical and elaborate. However some meticulously arranged data regarding the various calculations can make the procedure easier. Learn how to make a transformer...By June 2, 2011
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How Are Squirrel Cage Induction Motors Constructed?
The reason for the name “Squirrel cage” is because of the type of rotor used in these motors. Almost 95% of the induction motors used is of squirrel cage type. Also know about the Double Squirrel Cage motor. Know about the different classes...By June 2, 2011
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How Does An A.C. Motor Rotate?
An electric motor is used for the conversion of electrical energy into mechanical energy. This conversion of electrical power to mechanical energy takes place in the rotating part of the motor. A D.C. Motor is called as Conduction motor, but an A.C. Motor...By June 1, 2011
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Magnetic Amplifiers Explained
Various different amplifiers are used for the amplification of current and voltage in electronic devices. A magnetic amplifier uses the principle of transformers along with the concept of magnetic saturation of the core.By January 25, 2011