APR 103 Elec Generator/Motors/Control

Introduces students to AC and DC generators and alternators. The study of the theory, design and construction of both single-phase and three-phase generators and alternators is included. Students are also introduced to semiconductor control devices and PLC programming.

Credits

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Understand and describe the proper operation of common types of AC and DC motors and generators. Describe the common forms of mechanical and semiconductor-electronic motor and generator controls. Identify & describe the function(s) of PLCs and PLC components as they relate to the industrial environment.