Analysis and diagnostics of adjacent and nonadjacent broken-rotor-bar faults in squirrel-cage induction machines

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 4627-4641

  Sizov, Gennadi Y ^a   Sayed Ahmed, Ahmed ^a   Yeh, Chia Chou ^b   Demerdash, Nabeel A O ^a  

^a Marquette University   (United States)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Broken rotor bar fault; Fault diagnostics; Induction motor; Magnetic equivalent circuit (MEC) modeling; Nonadjacent rotor faults

Indexed keywords

BROKEN-ROTOR-BAR FAULT; FAULT DIAGNOSTICS; FAULT EFFECT; INDUCTION MACHINES; MAGNETIC EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT (MEC) MODELING; NONADJACENT ROTOR FAULTS; ROTOR FAULT; SQUIRREL-CAGE; SQUIRREL-CAGE INDUCTION;

INDUCTION MOTORS; MOTORS;

SQUIRREL CAGE MOTORS;

EID: 70350376212     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2008.2011341     Document Type: Article

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