CDEL 120 - Appld Altrntng Current Theory

Institution:

West Virginia Northern Community College

Subject:

Career Dev: Electronic Tech

Description:

This class is the study of alternating current theory and electrical circuits. The class contains basic oscilloscope study and DC fundamentals review. Topics include an introduction to sine waves, induction, capacitors and series circuits using resistors. AC theories are discussed using formulas, vectors, and Ohm's Law. Power theory is also discussed. The student also studies electrical control of a combination starter. The course develops an understanding of basic control circuits, multiple push-button stations, and reversing starter control. The course will also cover single-and three-phase motors, motor hook-ups motor types and motor maintenance.

Credits:

0.50 - 8.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wvncc.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 233-5900

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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