Author: John E. Traister

Publisher: Pennwell Books

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 322

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This authoritative reference provides up-to-date information on theory, design, and practical applications for anyone concerned with electric and electronic motor controls. The reader is guided step by step through every conceivable application for controlling motors in residential, commercial and industrial installations. Also covered are starting and stopping motors, overload protection, overcurrent protection, reversing, changing speed, jogging, plugging and sequence control. Of special interest are energy management systems and programmable controllers. For the second edition, a new chapter has been added on the subject of solid state devices.