Title :
Rotor fault diagnosis based on current signatures in squirrel-cage induction motor
Author :
Hammadi, Khaleel J. ; Ishak, Dahaman ; Salah, Wael
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. Sains Malaysia, Nibong Tebal, Malaysia
Abstract :
One of the most frequently used fault detection methods for induction motor is the current signature analysis. This technique depends upon locating by finite element method and analysis of specific harmonic components in the line current produced by unique rotating flux components caused by faults such as broken rotor bars. The motor current signature analysis method can detect these problems at an early stage and thus avoid secondary damage and complete failure of the motor.
Keywords :
fault diagnosis; finite element analysis; induction motors; power system harmonics; rotors; broken rotor bars; fault detection methods; finite element method; harmonic components; motor current signature analysis method; rotating flux components; rotor fault diagnosis; squirrel-cage induction motor; Bars; Fault diagnosis; Finite element methods; Frequency; Induction motors; Magnetic flux; Rotors; Stators; Temperature; Torque; broken rotor bars; current signatures; faults diagnosis; finite element; squirrel-cage induction motors;
Conference_Titel :
Electronic Devices, Systems and Applications (ICEDSA), 2010 Intl Conf on
Conference_Location :
Kuala Lumpur
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6629-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICEDSA.2010.5503075