Title :
Synchronous motor field controllers and their application
Author :
Farr, Lawrence B.
Author_Institution :
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Asheville, NC, USA
Abstract :
Over the past several years, solid state technology has made motor field regulation techniques cost effective. Here, the effects of field voltage, field current, power factor, and VAr controllers on a cement mill power system are discussed
Keywords :
cement industry; electric current control; machine control; power control; power factor correction; power systems; reactive power; synchronous motors; voltage control; VAr control; application; cost effective; field control; field current control; field voltage control; mill power system; power factor control; solid state technology; synchronous motor; Communication system control; Control systems; Costs; Milling machines; Power engineering and energy; Power systems; Reactive power; Regulators; Synchronous motors; Voltage control;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on