DC Motors Tutorials
DC Motor Application Considerations - a 4 page tutorial providing general guidelines for the selection of DC motors including: • Audible noise
- • Electromagnetic interference
- • Motor service life
How To Select A DC Motor - a 4 page tutorial describing the basic calculations and inputs needed to properly size a DC motor including:
- • Available voltage
- • Output torque required
- • Output speed required
- • Physical envelope available
- • Operating temperature
Motor Calculations - a 9 page tutorial detailing the steps needed to properly size and select a DC motor including:
- • Calculating the mechanical power requirements
- • Torque-speed curves
- • Numerical calculation
- • Sample calculation
- • Thermal calculations
Development of Electromotive Force - a 5 page tutorial detailing the basics of the development of electromotive force including:
- • Faraday's law
- • The application of Faraday's law
- • A single coil DC motor
- • Motor constants