ETS 1511C - Motors and Controls

2 hours Lecture, 2 hours Lab, 3 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisite(s): Completion of the Engineering Technology Program core requirements or permission of the Program Director.
AA Elective: No
In this course, students evaluate the operation of DC motors including series, shunt, and compound motors. Various types of Servo motors are examined, and the operation of single-phase and three-phase AC motors, motor control electronics, and adjusted speed drives, transformers and distribution systems, relays, and relay ladder controls are also presented. Laboratory activities involve motor circuit setup and wiring, as well as safe troubleshooting and testing practices. A background in electronics is recommended.

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