The impact of voltage generation on harmonic spectra of current and flux density in the welding transformer for a middle frequency resistance spot welding system

Conference Record - IAS Annual Meeting (IEEE Industry Applications Society)

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Štumberger, Gorazd ^a   Deželak, Klemen ^a   Polajžer, Boštjan ^a   Dolinar, Drago ^a   Klopčič, Beno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^b Indramat Elektromotorji DOO ^*  (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT PROTECTION; ELECTRIC WELDING; HYSTERESIS MOTORS; IMPACT RESISTANCE; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MODULATION; RESISTANCE WELDING; SPOT WELDING; TRANSFORMER PROTECTION; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS; WELDING;

CLOSED-LOOP CONTROLS; CURRENT PROTECTIONS; CURRENT SPIKES; DIRECT CURRENTS; FLUX DENSITIES; FREQUENCY RESISTANCES; HYSTERESIS CONTROLLERS; IRON CORES; LOAD CURRENTS; NONLINEAR BEHAVIORS; OUTPUT RECTIFIERS; RESISTANCE SPOT WELDING; SECONDARY COILS; SEMI-CONDUCTORS; SUPPLY VOLTAGES; VOLTAGE GENERATIONS; WAVE OUTPUTS; WELDING TRANSFORMERS;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 57949085823     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/08IAS.2008.298     Document Type: Conference Paper

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