Title :
Surge testing of traction motor armatures
Author :
Gary L. Shook;David E. Schump
Author_Institution :
Baker Instrument Company, 1713 Willox Court, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524, USA
Abstract :
Direct current traction motors operate in one of the most severe environments of any rotating electrical apparatus. Since the motors are used on transit systems, extremely high reliability is essential. This level of reliability can be increased by testing before the new or rebuilt armatures are installed.
Keywords :
"Bars","Surges","Testing","Traction motors","Generators","Circuit faults","Insulation"
Conference_Titel :
Electrical/Electronics Insulation Conference, 1979 EIC 14th
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5090-3113-9
DOI :
10.1109/EIC.1979.7461069
