Industrial Motor Control

Name: Industrial Motor Control
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ISBN: 9781435442399

ISBN-10: 1435442393

ISBN-13: 9781435442399

Edition: 6th 2010

Authors: Stephen Herman

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The new and updated 6th edition of Industrial Motor Control is the most comprehensive revision of the book since it was published over 20 years ago. With crucial, up-to-date information on basic relay control systems, programmable logic controllers, and solid state devices commonly found in an industrial setting, this book is a must have. It presents easy-to-follow instructions and the essential information for controlling industrial motors, along with commonly used devices in contemporary industrial settings. Coverage is thorough in scope, successfully bridging the gap between industrial maintenance and instrumentation. Readers will gain a fundamental understanding of the operation of…

Book details

List price: $255.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 1/23/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 576
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.190
Language: English

Stephen L. Herman has been both an electrician and teacher for over 20 years. He has authored numerous textbooks on the subjects of electricity and mathematics. He recently retired from being a lead instructor for the Electrical Technology curriculum at Lee College in Baytown, Texas. Mr. Herman received an Excellence in Education Award by the Haliburton Education Foundation.




General Principles of Motor Control



Symbols and Schematic Diagrams



Manual Starters



Overload Relays



Relays, Contactors, and Motor Starters



The Control Transformer



Timing Relays



Pressure Switches and Sensors



Float Switches



Flow Switches and Sensors



Limit Switches



Phase Failure Relays



Solenoid and Motor Operated Valves



Temperature Sensing Devices



Hall Effect Sensors



Proximity Detectors



Photodetectors



Basic Control Circuits



Schematics and Wiring Diagrams



Timed Starting for Three Motors (Circuit #2)



Float Switch Control of a Pump and Pilot Lights (Circuit #3)



Developing a Wiring Diagram (Circuit #1)



Developing a Wiring Diagram (Circuit #2)



Developing a Wiring Diagram (Circuit #3)



Reading Large Schematic Diagrams



Installing Control Systems



Hand-Off Automatic Controls



Multiple Pushbutton Stations



Forward-Reverse Control



Jogging and Inching



Sequence Control



DC Motors



Starting methods for DC Motors



Solid-State DC Drives



Stepping Motors



The Motor and Starting Methods



Resistor and Reactor Starting for AC Motors



Autotransformer Starting



Wye-Delta Starting



Part Winding Starters



Consequent Pole Motors



Variable Voltage and Magnetic Clutches



Braking



Wound Rotor Induction Motors



Synchronous Motors



Variable Frequency Control



Motor Installation



Developing Control Circuits



Troubleshooting



Digital Logic



The Bounceless Switch



Start-Stop Pushbutton Control



Programmable Logic Controllers



Programming a PLC



Analog Sensing for Programmable Controllers



Semiconductors



The PN Junction



The Zener Diode



The Transistor



The Unijunction Transistor



The SCR



The Diac



The Triac



The 555 Timer



The Operational Amplifier


Appendix


Glossary