Electrical machines 5 min read
The Autotransformer
The primary and secondary windings of an Autotransformer are linked together both electrically and magnetically reducing the cost over conventional…
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Electrical machines 6 min read
Multiple Winding Transformers
Multiple Winding Transformers generally have one single primary winding with two or more secondary windings But the beauty of transformers…
Electrical machines 8 min read
Transformer Loading
Transformers can provide a voltage on their secondary winding but to transfer electrical power between their input and output they…
Electrical machines 14 min read
Transformer Construction
A simple two-winding transformer construction consists of each winding being wound on a separate soft iron limb or core which…
Basics 5 min read
Basic Principles
As mentioned earlier the transformer is a static device working on the principle of Faraday’s law of induction. Faraday’s law…
Electrical machines 3 min read
Transformers
Michael Faraday propounded the principle of electro-magnetic induction in 1831. It states that a voltage appears across the terminals of…
Electrical Engg2 7 min read
Advantages of Integrating your Electrical Design Process with your ERP System
Having effective and efficient design process is essential in today’s world for competing with the top tier companies. A well-structured…
Electrical Engg2 4 min read
How PLCs Work
A programmable logic controller is a special computer that controls machines and processes. It therefore shares a common ground with…
Electrical Engg2 3 min read
PLCs – Are They Right for Your Industry?
Programmable logic controllers, or more commonly PLCs, are digital computers used for automating specific tasks or processes for a variety…
Electrical Engg2 4 min read
Defining Energy Transmission Line Design
There a number of considerations that factor into transmission line design. Energy transmission lines have specific parameters that define them.…
Electrical Engg2 3 min read
Energy Transmission System Design Considerations and Constraints
Electric energy transmission from power plants to substation centers are growing with increasing power demand today. As transmission systems expand…
Design of electrical machines 7 min read
Difficulties That Arise In Transportation Design
Vehicular electronics is an important aspect of transportation design engineering. Buses, trucks, motorcycle, and of course cars all have multiple…
