AC Induction Motors
Learning objectives
- Identify two main categories of AC induction motors
- List the basic components of an AC induction motor and their functions
- Discuss the operating characteristics of single-phase AC induction motors
- Compare the design and function of the following pairs of motors:
- A single-phase AC induction motor and a three-phase AC induction motor
- A standard three-phase motor and a wound rotor, three-phase motor
- A standard squirrel-cage, three-phase induction motor and a three-phase, wound rotor AC induction motor
Course overview
AC induction motors have many industrial applications. The AC Induction Motors training course focuses on the types of motors, operating characteristics, and applications in which they may be used. This online course describes the design and function of several types of AC induction motors.
AC Induction Motors covers motor basics. It discusses the types of single-phase AC induction motors and their operation. It also covers the types of three-phase AC induction motors and their operation. This course is part of the Industrial Motors training series.
- Training Type: Interactive
- 60 Minutes
- English