DocumentCode
1178006
Title
The Effect of Rotational Direction in Single-Phase Induction Generators
Author
Boardman, E.C. ; Venkata, S.S. ; Butler, N.G.
Author_Institution
ESCA Corporation
Issue
8
fYear
1984
Firstpage
2222
Lastpage
2229
Abstract
The efficiency of a single-phase, capacitor-run induction generator is 5 to 6 percentage points higher when the rotor is driven in the reverse direction. The generator real power and power factor, however, do not vary with rotational direction.
Keywords
Circuit testing; Induction generators; Induction machines; Induction motors; Machine windings; Rotation measurement; Rotors; Synchronous motors; Torque; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9510
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPAS.1984.318535
Filename
4112809
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