Title :
A practical set-up for a standard test procedure on polyphase induction motors
Author :
Van, P. Roy ; Renier, B. ; Hameyer, K. ; Belmans, R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Katholieke Univ., Leuven, Belgium
Abstract :
The paper describes a practical set-up for testing low voltage, polyphase induction motors. The measured efficiency of an induction motor depends on the method and the standard according to which the measurements are performed. A short description of different standards as IEEE 112 and IEC 32 is given and the main discrepancies are mentioned. The measurement equipment for electrical and mechanical quantities and the employed data acquisition system are discussed. Reference is made to industrial measurements. Experimental results are discussed in detail
Keywords :
IEEE standards; automatic test equipment; data acquisition; electric variables measurement; induction motors; loss measurement; machine testing; measurement standards; mechanical variables measurement; IEC 32 standard; IEEE 112 standard; data acquisition; efficiency; electrical quantities measurement; industrial measurements; mechanical quantities measurement; standard test; testing; Data acquisition; Electric variables measurement; Electrical equipment industry; IEC standards; Induction motors; Low voltage; Measurement standards; Mechanical variables measurement; Performance evaluation; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, 1997. IMTC/97. Proceedings. Sensing, Processing, Networking., IEEE
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, Ont.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3747-6
DOI :
10.1109/IMTC.1997.603944