Title :
Motor conversion for reduced energy consumption in compressor applications
Author :
Dale, Melissa R. ; Carichner, David
Author_Institution :
Pneumatic Transp., FLSmidth Inc., Bethlehem, PA, USA
Abstract :
A significant energy savings can be achieved by converting inefficient direct-driven rotary vane compressor applications to belt-driven applications.
Keywords :
belts; blades; compressors; energy conservation; belt-driven compressor applications; direct-driven rotary vane compressor applications; energy savings; motor conversion; reduced energy consumption; Decision support systems; Cement Industry; Compressors; Energy Conservation; Motor Drives; Motor Economics; Motors;
Conference_Titel :
Cement Industry Technical Conference (CIC), 2014 IEEE-IAS/PCA
Conference_Location :
National Harbor, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-3293-1
DOI :
10.1109/CITCon.2014.6820115