Title :
Microcomputer-aided data acquisition system for laboratory testing of transformers and electrical machines
Author :
Keyhani, A. ; Hao, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, USA
Abstract :
The author describes a microcomputer-aided data-acquisition system for laboratory testing of transformers and electrical machines. Series, simultaneous sampling, and parallel data acquisition systems that have been developed are reviewed. Accuracy of data-acquisition, resolution, sampling frequency, and aliasing effects are discussed. The design of signal conditioning systems for voltage and current measurements is presented. The application of the software developed in synchronous machine V-curve and transformer test is described.<>
Keywords :
data acquisition; machine testing; microcomputer applications; power transformers; transformer testing; aliasing effects; current measurements; electrical machines; laboratory testing; microcomputer-aided data-acquisition system; parallel data acquisition systems; sampling frequency; series data acquisition systems; signal conditioning systems; simultaneous sampling; software; synchronous machine V-curve; transformers; voltage measurement; Application software; Current measurement; Data acquisition; Frequency; Laboratories; Sampling methods; Signal design; Signal resolution; System testing; Transformers;
Journal_Title :
Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on