Title :
Speed Control of Wound Rotor Motors with SCRs and Saturistors
Author :
Alger, Philip L. ; Coelho, William A. ; Patel, Mukund R.
Author_Institution :
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Abstract :
This paper describes means for stepless speed control of induction motors, using silicon controlled rectifiers with delayed firing to vary the primary voltage, and Saturistors´ in the motor secondary circuits to limit the rise in current at low speeds.
Keywords :
Coils; Impedance; Induction motors; Leg; Rotors; Synchronous motors; Thyristors; Velocity control; Voltage control; Wounds;
Journal_Title :
Industry and General Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIGA.1968.4180930