Papers & Publications
The following papers and publications may be of use to you.They are Adobe pdf files reprinted here with the kind permission of the publishers, but remain (C) David Sharman, Boost Energy Systems, 2004.
Three Phase Power Solutions; by David Sharman; published in Model Engineer; Volume 193, Number 4231, 2004 (4 pages)
Three Phase Power Solutions; by David Sharman; published in Model Engineers' Workshop; Issue 101, 2004 (7 pages)
Our apologies but we have not yet had an opportunity to translate these into languages other than the originals.
Websites
The following websites may be of use to you but as we don't maintain them we cannot be responsible for the accuracy of any of the information on them.
Indexes to Model Engineering In Miniature Magazine, Model Engineer Magazine, and Model Engineer's Workshop Magazine. Also contains an index of suppliers who advertise in these magazines as well as a variety of other useful references.
Details of model engineering club news from around the world, trade & private adverts, and project information. The Chris Heapy site s no longer being updated but the alternative H&W site is regularly updated albeit of a slightly different scope. Another source of links to model railway equipment is Bexhill Model Engineering Prducts.
These handy calculators determine the resistance along a length of stranded wire, and if a value for current is provided, voltage drop across that same length of wire. It can be used in both imperial and metric / SI units.
All sorts of handy information regarding metalworking. Includes information on how to build your own phase converter (suitable for USA)
