Title :
Voltage selection for large horsepower AC motors
Author :
Clay, Robert Jerffrey
Author_Institution :
Russell Corp., Alexander City, AL, USA
Abstract :
When installing large horse-power motors in manufacturing facilities, the question of which voltage to specify often arises. In most instances, there are many options to choose from. Several case studies of new and existing textile facilities are used to set forth some basic design and economic considerations in order to help determine which voltage to specify
Keywords :
AC motors; textile industry; economic considerations; large horsepower AC motors; textile facilities; voltage specification; AC motors; Breakdown voltage; Costs; Feeds; Low voltage; Medium voltage; Phase transformers; Power generation economics; Textiles; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Textile, Fiber and Film Industry Technical Conference, 1992., IEEE 1992 Annual
Conference_Location :
Charlotte, NC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0596-5
DOI :
10.1109/TEXCON.1992.175244
