• DocumentCode
    1041591
  • Title

    Driving Torque Equations for the Watthour Meter Based on the Ferraris Principle

  • Author

    Sherburne, Russell R.

  • Author_Institution
    Medium Steam Turbine-Generator Department, General Electric Company
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1971
  • Firstpage
    325
  • Lastpage
    330
  • Abstract
    Mathematical equations are developed for the torque on the disk of a watthour meter as a function of applied voltage, load current, and power factor angle. The torque equations are developed from two air-gap fluxes on the basis of the Ferraris or split-phase principle.
  • Keywords
    Air gaps; Eddy currents; Equations; Instruments; Magnetic fields; Production; Reactive power; Torque; Voltage; Watthour meters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1971.293008
  • Filename
    4074340