Title :
Considerations in Medium Voltage Reduced Voltage Motor Starting the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Author :
Farr, Lawrence B. ; Farr, Thomas A.
Author_Institution :
Eaton Electr., Arden
Abstract :
Reduced voltage motor starting has advantages and issues that must be understood when applying these technologies. This paper addresses these considerations on primary reactor, autotransformer, star delta and solid-state reduced voltage starters.
Keywords :
autotransformers; electric motors; potential transformers; starting; autotransformer; medium voltage motor starting; primary reactor; solid-state reduced voltage starters; star delta starters; Acceleration; Inductors; Manufacturing; Medium voltage; Power systems; Reactive power; Rotors; Solid state circuits; Torque; Voltage fluctuations; Reduced voltage motor starting; autotransformer; primary reactor; solid-state motor starters; star delta;
Conference_Titel :
Petroleum and Chemical Industry Technical Conference, 2007. PCIC '07. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Calgary, Alta.
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1140-5
Electronic_ISBN :
0090-3507
DOI :
10.1109/PCICON.2007.4365792
