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Screenshot for TMCC Manufacturing: Calculating Capacitance Parallel
In this training video from Truckee Meadows Community College, Eric Adjei provides information on how to calculate equivalent capacitance for a parallel circuit. Ohm's Law is highlighted. The video recording runs 9:39 minutes in length.
Screenshot for TMCC Manufacturing: Convert Line Diagram to Wiring Diagram
In this training video from Truckee Meadows Community College, Eric Adjei provides information on how to convert a line diagram to a wire diagram. Stop/start devices, voltage, series and parallel circuits, motors, contacts, overload, line numbers, rung numbers, wiring numbers, coils, and more are...
Screenshot for TMCC Manufacturing: Lab Safety Reminder
In this video from Truckee Meadows Community College, Eric Adjei emphasizes the importance of lab safety rules and instructions for students. The video recording runs 00:51 minutes in length.
Screenshot for TMCC Manufacturing: Line Diagrams
In this training video from Truckee Meadows Community College, Nathan Lower talks about line diagrams. Lower provides information on how to create a diagram, which includes information on control voltage, rungs, reference numbers, and wire numbers. The video recording runs 9:11 minutes in length.
Screenshot for TMCC Manufacturing: Motor Contacts
In this training video from Truckee Meadows Community College, Nathan Lower talks about motor contacts/starters, which allow power to be delivered to three-phase motors. Electrically controlled and manually controlled motors are explored, instructions for how to start motors are provided, overload...
Screenshot for TMCC Manufacturing: Motor Interlock
In this training video from Truckee Meadows Community College, Nathan Lower talks about the forward/reverse motor interlock. Lower explores conveyor belts and their different components, as well as the role of normally closed contacts. The video recording runs 3:30 minutes in length.
Screenshot for TMCC Manufacturing: Multimeters
In this training video from Truckee Meadows Community College, Nathan Lower explores the operation of a multimeter. Lower highlights different dial functions and how to operate the multimeter according to different settings. The fuse, range function, and different types of meters are also described....
Screenshot for TMCC Manufacturing: Ohm's Law and Parallel Resistance
In this training video from Truckee Meadows Community College, Nathan Lower talks about Ohm's Law. The basic values within Ohm's Law and equations used to find missing values are discussed. Voltage, current, and resistance are highlighted. Lower also talks about calculating resistance in parallel...
Screenshot for TMCC Manufacturing: Read Sine Wave
In this training video from Truckee Meadows Community College, Nathan Lower talks about alternating current (AC). Lower represents the alternating current with a sine wave. Electric cycles and polarities of voltage are described. The video recording runs 4:09 minutes in length.
Screenshot for TMCC Manufacturing: Relay
In this training video from Truckee Meadows Community College, Nathan Lower introduces learners to the relay. The electromagnetic coil, switch, normally closed contact, normally open contact, and control relay are highlighted. The video recording runs 3:57 minutes in length.
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