Published by Mark KLETSEL1, Abdulla KALTAYEV2, Bauyrzhan MASHRAPOV2,National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University (1), Pavlodar State University (2) Abstract.The article presents the disadvantages of traditional and some new electric protections of powerful electric motors. It is proposed to eliminate these drawbacks by constructing phase-sensitive protection that does not use current transformers, with a majority circuit andContinue reading “Resource-Saving Protection of Powerful Electric Motors”
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The New Design of the Vacuum Circuit Breaker Mounted on the Roof of Electric Traction Units
Published by Piotr BORKOWSKI1, Łukasz NOWAK1, Stanisław SZYMAŃSKI2,Department of Electrical Apparatus of the Technical University of Lodz(1), Factory of Electrical Apparatus Woltan(2) Abstract. This article presents the research on new design of a vacuum breaker type DCU-800M mounted on the roof of Electric Traction Units. The impact of one circuit breaker on another one wasContinue reading “The New Design of the Vacuum Circuit Breaker Mounted on the Roof of Electric Traction Units”
Dissecting Electric Motor Malfunctions
Published by Alex Roderick, EE Power – Technical Articles: Dissecting Electric Motor Malfunctions, October 20, 2021. Learn about the important electric motor parameters, such as voltage rating, acceleration time, overcycling, and insulation resistance, that should be taken into account to avoid electric motor malfunctions. Electric motors are designed and sized to operate in HVAC systems forContinue reading “Dissecting Electric Motor Malfunctions”
Monitoring of Electric Arc Furnace Supply Voltage Frequency using Phasor Analysis
Published by Szymon BARCZENTEWICZ, Krzysztof DUDA, Andrzej BIEŃ, AGH University of Science and Technology Abstract. This paper presents the results of measurement experiment conducted in the operating steel plant. Frequency analysis of measured signals revealed an interesting phenomenon, as it happened that after switching off the electric arc furnace, the frequency of the supplying voltageContinue reading “Monitoring of Electric Arc Furnace Supply Voltage Frequency using Phasor Analysis”
Highest Voltage Sag and Swell Compensation using Single Phase Matrix Converter with Four Controlled Switches
Published by S. Abdul Rahman1, Shumye Birhan Mule2, Estifanos Dagnew Mitiku3, Gebrie Teshome Aduye4, C. Gopinath5, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Institute of Technology, University of Gondar, Ethiopia (1, 2, 3, 4) Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Chennai, India (5) Abstract: The aim of this paper is toContinue reading “Highest Voltage Sag and Swell Compensation using Single Phase Matrix Converter with Four Controlled Switches”
Real-Time Monitoring of High Voltage Insulators in the Tropical Climate
Published by Tambi TAMBI1,2, Salama MANJANG1, Syafaruddin SYAFARUDDIN1, Ikhlas KITTA1, Hasanuddin University (1), Halu Oleo University (2) Abstract. The article presents a method of monitoring the performance of real-time high voltage insulators on the effects of natural aging from the influence of tropical climate phenomena based on leakage currents. The monitoring system used Remote-Control UnitContinue reading “Real-Time Monitoring of High Voltage Insulators in the Tropical Climate”
Troubleshooting Electric Motor Power Circuits
Published by Alex Roderick, EE Power – Technical Articles: Troubleshooting Electric Motor Power Circuits, October 15, 2021. The two major parts of a motor circuit are the motor power circuit and the motor control circuit. Learn some basic troubleshooting tips for these kinds of motor circuits. A motor power circuit is the section of an electricalContinue reading “Troubleshooting Electric Motor Power Circuits”
A Review of Electricity and Renewable Energy Sectors Status and Prospect in Jordan
Published by Mohammad Abu Sarhan, Andrzej Bien´, Szymon Barczentewicz, Rana Hassan, AGH University of Science and Technology Abstract. In Jordan, there are many extensive challenges that the country faces against the national economy growth. This is mainly because Jordan has limited primary energy resources and imports more than 90% of natural gas and crude oilContinue reading “A Review of Electricity and Renewable Energy Sectors Status and Prospect in Jordan”
Tests of Selected Distance Protection Functions of Modern Protective Relay used for HV and EHV Transmission Lines Protection
Published by Marcin JANUSZEWSKI, Ryszard KOWALIK, Karol KUREK, Emil BARTOSIEWICZ, Adam SMOLARCZYK, Désiré D. RASOLOMAMPIONONA, Warsaw University of Technology, Electrical Power Engineering Institute Abstract. This article describes the comparison of test results of distance protection functions (ANSI 21) implemented in protective relays of various manufacturers dedicated to HV and EHV lines protection. A special emphasisContinue reading “Tests of Selected Distance Protection Functions of Modern Protective Relay used for HV and EHV Transmission Lines Protection”
Start-up of Large Power Electric Motors with High Load Torque
Published by Jan ZAWILAK, Maciej GWOŹDZIEWICZ, Department of Electrical Machines, Drives and Measurements, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland Abstract. This paper deals with issues relating to the start-up of AC motors with high load torque, presenting the results of measurements of current, voltage and power during the start-up of the following threeContinue reading “Start-up of Large Power Electric Motors with High Load Torque”
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