Title :
A test facility for determining the response of industrial equipment to voltage dips (sags)
Author :
Keus, AK ; Van Coller, JM ; Koch, RG
Author_Institution :
Univ. of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Abstract :
This paper gives an overview of the voltage dip (sag) test facility developed at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, for the testing of motor drive responses to such disturbances. The test procedure followed is described. Hardware and software comprising the test facility are discussed, concentrating on key aspects of the test facility
Keywords :
automatic test equipment; automatic test software; machine testing; motor drives; power engineering computing; power supply quality; power system faults; test facilities; South Africa; automated testing; disturbances; motor drive response; test facility; voltage dips; voltage sags; Africa; DC generators; Electronics packaging; Power quality; Software testing; Test facilities; Variable speed drives; Voltage control; Voltage fluctuations; Voltage measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Electric Machines and Drives, 1999. International Conference IEMD '99
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5293-9
DOI :
10.1109/IEMDC.1999.769073