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ELC 107 - Drives & Motors


Offered FL, WI, SM
3.2 credit hrs/4.28 contact hrs
Prerequisite: ELC 106 - Timers & Motor Control 
Introduces motor acceleration and deceleration methods used with variable frequency AC drives, troubleshooting of circuits that include variable frequency drives and SCRs used to control motor speed. Also included are methods for measuring, calculating and analyzing motor performance characteristics. Hands‐on labs focus on using the methods introduced in the on‐line modules.