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AC Single-Phase Motors

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Course Description

Electric motors that operate on single-phase alternating current are used in most kitchen appliances and many low power industrial machines. Understanding the types of single-phase AC motors is important for anyone working with electric motors.

Course Details

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to

  • List types of single-phase AC motors
  • Define a split-phase motor
  • Define a capacitor start motor
  • Define a capacitor run motor

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