Ecoanalysis of variable-speed drives for flow regulation in pumping systems

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2117-2125

  Ferreira, Fernando J T E ^a,b   Fong, João A C ^b   De Almeida, Anibal T ^b  

^a POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Ecodesign analysis; energy efficiency; energy savings; environmental impact; induction motors (IMs); life cycle cost (LCC); variable speed drives (VSDs)

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; CONVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGY; ECODESIGN; ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURERS; ENERGY SAVING; ENERGY-USING PRODUCTS; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; EUROPEAN STANDARDS; FLOW REGULATION; FLUID MOTIONS; LIFE-CYCLE COST (LCC); LIFECYCLE COSTS; MATERIALS PROCESSING; PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; PUMPING SYSTEMS; SAVINGS POTENTIAL; SYSTEM DESIGN; THROTTLE VALVE; VARIABLE SPEED; VARIABLE-SPEED PUMPS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRIVES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; INDUCTION MOTORS; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; LIFE CYCLE; MATERIALS HANDLING; OCEAN STRUCTURES; PLANT LAYOUT; PUMPING PLANTS; PUMPS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

SPEED;

EID: 79956271543     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2010.2057232     Document Type: Article

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