Lesson 6 - Electricity
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In this lesson we take a closer look at electricity from a utilities perspective. We will review the basics of electricity and consider the different forms (direct current and alternating current, single phase, and three phase) and voltages. The basic reticulation systems within the brewery will also be covered
Lesson Information
Pre-requisite Knowledge:
None
Learning Outcomes:
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Describe the basic elements of electricity.
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Recommend where in the brewery to use DC and AC power as well as single-phase and three-phase power.
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Explain the differences between earthing, grounding, and overload protection.
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Recommend where to use soft starters or VSDs.