387-33 - Basic Electricity Concepts for System Operators
Learning objectives
- Identify the parts and structure of an atom
- Analyze the interactions between current, voltage, magnetic fields, and conductors
- Define the right-hand rules for conductors, electromagnets, and generators
- Define the left-hand rule for motors
- Determine the properties of capacitance function and interaction
- Synthesize the principles between induction and electromagnetism
- Calculate relationships between inductance and reactance
Course overview
When you complete this lesson, you will be able to understand the fundamental concepts of electricity and magnetism as they relate to voltage in the bulk power system. You will also be able to understand how capacitance, inductance, and impedance relate to real and reactive power.
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