DocumentCode
836652
Title
Use of Synchronous Motor Drives for Maintaining Distribution System Line Voltage and Power Factor
Author
Peterson, Robert S.
Author_Institution
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Issue
6
fYear
1971
Firstpage
696
Lastpage
707
Abstract
The use of synchronous, drive motors to minimize ac line voltage variations is discussed. The following methods of field control are considered: 1) fixed field excitation, 2) kvar or torque compensation, 3) ac line voltage regulator, and 4) ac line power factor regulator.
Keywords
DC motors; Milling machines; Motor drives; Personnel; Power demand; Reactive power; Regulators; Synchronous generators; Synchronous motors; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Industry and General Applications, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-943X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TIGA.1971.4181371
Filename
4181371
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