Reliability, availability, and maintainability of high-power variable-speed drive systems

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 231-241

  Wikström, Per ^a   Terens, Lucien A ^a   Kobi, Heinz ^a  

^a ABB SWITZERLAND LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); MAINTAINABILITY; REDUNDANCY; RELIABILITY; SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS; THYRISTORS;

HIGH POWER VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE; LOAD COMMUTATED INVERTER; MEAN TIME BETWEEN FAILURES;

VARIABLE SPEED DRIVES;

EID: 0033877597     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.821821     Document Type: Article

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