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best electronics and electric motor book for beginners,

06-10-2011 08:54PM

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richie is200

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hi,
im just wondering what would be the best book for beginners for electronics and electric motors especially DC motors,
thanks

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#2 10-10-2011 10:04AM

random.stranger

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I found this book to be very good for the fundamental principals back in the day:
www.amazon.co.uk/Foundation-Electrical-Engineering-J-P-McTavish/dp/0133099318/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1318240566&sr=8-4

I don't know if it covers motors in any great detail though.

Would this be any good to you?
http://www.howstuffworks.com/motor.htm

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#3 13-10-2011 12:46AM

catiny

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hey ned mohan is a good author, used a PMDC machine for my final year project and found this book: http://books.google.ie/books?id=ToYoAQAAMAAJ&dq=ned+mohan&hl=en&ei=ujSWTs3EOJS1hAeV4-W3Bg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA

to be particularly helpful.

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