Variable Frequency Drives 6.5 PDH’s Engineering Course
What you'll learn
- Understand AC Induction Motors
- Motor Efficiency and Assessment
- Motor Controllers
- Variable Frequency Drives
- Harmonics
Requirements
- No prerequisists are required.
- If you know what a VFD is, and would like an in-depth understanding of them, then you should take this course.
Description
Purpose of Training:
This course was created to bring students up to speed in their knowledge of variable frequency drives (VFDs) as quickly and safely as possible. It includes lectures to help the student improve their understanding of motors, motor efficiency and assessment, motor controllers, variable frequency drives, harmonics, and application considerations.
Overall, the purpose of this course is to increase the technical knowledge of the student by teaching students how to improve VFD control and efficiency, understand AC motors, and learn real world issues.
Course Overview:
This course provides a solid foundation for those needing to understand Variable Frequency Drives.
This course is primarily a lecture, and provides course feedback via online questions. This course is 6.5 hours long.
Upon successful completion of this course the student will receive a e-certificate.
Who this course is for:
- Maintenance engineers
- Engineering Students
- Engineers
- Technologists
Course content
- Preview01:46
- Preview00:58
- Preview01:01:19
- 50:57Motor Efficiency and Assessment
- 31:19Motor Controllers
- 02:22:58Variable Frequency Drives
- 37:09Harmonics
- 19:59Application Considerations
Instructor
![Vincent Wedelich](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 4.2 Instructor Rating
- 88 Reviews
- 493 Students
- 2 Courses
Vincent W. Wedelich, P.E., MBA
BSEE University of New York
Masters in Business Administration HBU
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