| Chapter Resources:
Chapter Assignments
Chapter 14 - Electronic Control
Devices and Circuits
- As available energy becomes
more difficult and expensive to obtain, the efficiency
of
electrical devices such as motors becomes more important.
Write a paper on electric
motor efficiency which deals with such questions as:
- relationship between efficiency
and original cost
- relationships between energy
cost, motor efficiency, original cost, etc
- importance of motor size and
load
These links may be a good starting
place to gather information: http://www.enn.com/news/wire-stories/2002/09/09122002/ap_48408.asp
http://www.oit.doe.gov/bestpractices/motors/
http://www.oit.doe.gov/bestpractices/motors/factsheets/10097517.pdf
http://www.electrolink.co.nz/CC256A1C0073A9F5/DCB530D95C0C8EBFCC2569280012C8A6/3059DAA894CD6C68CC256A1C0082CE90!Open
http://www.eren.doe.gov/femp/procurement/pdfs/motor.pdf
|