Course Overview

The AC/DC Motor Theory course was specifically developed for electricians and electronic technicians as well as for the multi-craft training needs of process and manufacturing facilities. This course consists of 11 interactive, on-line lessons that address AC and DC motor theory.

Module Overview

This is the tenth lesson in the AC/DC Motor Theory Course. This lesson instructs the student in the design of permanent magnet, universal, and brushless DC motors and how they work.

Module Objectives

• Explain the design of a permanent magnet DC motor and how it works.
• Explain how a universal motor runs off of DC power.
• Explain the design of a brushless DC motor and how it works.

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