Types of Electrical Insulator | Overhead Insulator

There are mainly three  types of insulator  used as  overhead insulator  likewise Pin Insulator Suspension Insulator Str...
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Why Power Plant Capacity Rated in MW and not in MVA?

For the following reasons, a Power plant capacity rating may be expressed in MW instead of MVA. In a Generating station, the prime mov...
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Why Battery rated in Ah (Ampere hour) and not in VA. ?

Battery stores charge in the form of chemical energy and then converts it into electrical energy to utilize for a specific time. The amo...
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Why Motor rated in kW instead of kVA?

We already know that  Transformer rating may be expressed in kVA  instead of kW as well as Generator and  Alternator rated in kVA . De...
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Why Transformer Rating In kVA, Not in KW?

In Simple words,  There are two type of losses in a transformer; 1. Copper Losses 2. Iron Losses or Core Losses or  Insulation Losses Cop...
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What is Stepper Motor ? and its Construction.

It is a brushless electromechanical device which converts the train of electric pulses applied at their excitation windings into precise...
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HOW TO MEASURE INSULATION RESISTANCE ?

We define  insulation resistance  as the ratio of applied direct voltage across an insulation to the corresponding current through it. ...
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