A switched reluctance motor in a variable-speed pumping application

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 110 PART 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 67-74

  Vasquez, Horacio G ^a   Parker, Joey K ^b   Haskew, Timothy A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

^b University of Alabama   (United States)

^c University of Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR HANDLING UNITS (AHU); GROUND-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS (GSHP); SWITCHED RELUCTANCE MOTORS (SRM); VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVES;

CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS; COSTS; DYNAMIC LOADS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GROUNDWATER; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT TRANSFER; INDUCTION MOTORS; PIPING SYSTEMS; VARIABLE SPEED DRIVES;

RELUCTANCE MOTORS;

EID: 2442618393     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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