Analysis and application of particular current signatures (symptoms) for cage monitoring in nonsinusoidally fed motors with high rejection to drive load, inertia, and frequency variations

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 4137-4155

  Bruzzese, Claudio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Broken bars; Fault indicators; Induction motor; Sideband calculation; Spectral analysis; Symmetrical components

Indexed keywords

AC MOTORS; DRIVES; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; FAULT DETECTION; MOTORS; OPTICAL FILTERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SQUIRREL CAGE MOTORS; TRACTION (FRICTION);

BROKEN BARS; FAULT INDICATORS; SIDEBAND CALCULATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SYMMETRICAL COMPONENTS;

INDUCTION MOTORS;

EID: 57749200463     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2008.2004669     Document Type: Article

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