Electric Motors: Their Action, Control And Application (1910)

""Electric Motors: Their Action, Control And Application"" is a book written by Francis B. Crocker and originally published in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to electric motors, covering their principles of operation, control, and practical applications. Crocker's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both engineers and laypeople interested in the subject.The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles of electricity and magnetism, before moving on to the different types of electric motors and how they work. Crocker covers the design and construction of motors, including the various components such as stators, rotors, and commutators. He also discusses the different types of electrical power sources that can be used to drive motors, such as batteries, generators, and transformers.The second half of the book focuses on the control and application of electric motors. Crocker covers topics such as speed control, starting and stopping, and the use of motors in various industrial and domestic applications. He also provides practical advice on motor maintenance and repair, as well as safety considerations when working with electric motors.Overall, ""Electric Motors: Their Action, Control And Application"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of electric motors, as well as their practical applications in modern society. The book is well-written and informative, providing a solid foundation for further study in this field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Francis B. Crocker,Morton Arendt
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 308
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9781163977033

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