Rex Miller, Mark R. Miller

Industrial Electricity and Motor Controls

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The most complete, up-to-date guide to industrial electricity This practical resource offers comprehensive coverage of the entire electrical field and its equipment, including troubleshooting and repair. You'll learn how to read and interpret schematics and drawings and safely work with all electrical components and systems on the jobsite. The Second Edition features a new chapter on robotics, a new 16-page color insert, and information on the latest codes, regulations, and devices. Filled with more than 650 photos and diagrams, study questions, review problems, and detailed answers, this career-building tool helps you enhance your electrical and electronics expertise and apply it effectively in the workplace. Industrial Electricity and Motor Controls , Second Edition covers: Tools and equipment Safety in the workplace Symbols used in electrical wiring diagrams and ladder diagrams Control circuits and diagrams Switches Magnetism and solenoids Relays Electric motors Timers and sensors Solenoids and valves Motor starting methods Solid-state reduced-voltage starters Speed control and monitoring Motor control and protection Three-phase controllers Drives Transformers Power generation Power distribution systems Programmable controllers Robotics Careers in electricity

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Professional
• 2nd ed.
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 222mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1250g
• ISBN-13: 9780071818698
• ISBN-10: 0071818693
• Artikelnr.: 37745876

Autorenporträt

Rex Miller (Round Rock, Texas) is Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology at the State University of New York College at Buffalo where he taught technical curriculums at the college level for more than 40 years. Dr. Miller authored or co-authored more than 100 texts for vocational and industrial arts programs.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Tools, Theory and Equipment(Chapters: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
Part II: Electric Motors(Chapter: 8)
Part III: Motor Controls and Drives(Chapters: 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
Part IV: Transformers, Power Generation, and Power Distribution(Chapters: 18, 19, 20)
Part V: Programmable Controllers, PLCs(Chapter:21)
Part VI: Troubleshooting and Maintenance(Chapter 22)
Part VII: Robots and Robotics(Chapter 23)
Part VIII: Careers
Glossary: (to be updated, and expanded to include Robotics)
Appendices: (to be modified with corrections to latest e-mail addresses andsearch sources)