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ELT272

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Motors and Motor Controls

Electronic TechnologyIndustrial Technology Education

Subject code

ELT

Course Number

272

Course Title

Motors and Motor Controls

Semester Offered

Spring

Prerequisite

ELT 112 or instructor approval

Activity

No

Course Fee(s)

No

Description

This course introduces the student to the various types of direct current and alternating current motors as well as single and polyphase motors. The course will also demonstrate various types of motor controls such as relay logic, use of sensors and variable speed control schemes. The student will learn to take voltage, current and resistance measurements to troubleshoot motors and control circuits. Students will learn to use and interpret schematics, drawings, and diagrams to troubleshoot circuits and or design and construct motor control circuits.