DIEM project's outcomes: An automated air-gap monitoring approach for Italian Navy's on-board low-voltage generators

Electrical Systems for Aircraft, Railway and Ship Propulsion, ESARS

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Bruzzese, Claudio ^a   Mazzuca, Teresa ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Electrical Plant Office   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-GAPS; ARMATURE WINDINGS; AUTOMATED PROCEDURES; EFFECTIVE SOLUTION; ITALIAN NAVY; LOW-VOLTAGE; MEASUREMENT PRACTICES; MONITORING APPROACH; ON-LINE ESTIMATION; PARALLEL CONNECTIONS; REAL-TIME ESTIMATION; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; ROTOR ECCENTRICITY; ROTOR SHAFTS; SAPIENZA; SHAFT MISALIGNMENT; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; VIRTUAL INSTRUMENT;

ALIGNMENT; ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; RAILROADS; SHIP PROPULSION;

ROTORS (WINDINGS);

EID: 84873516188     PISSN: 21659400     EISSN: 21659427     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESARS.2012.6387444     Document Type: Conference Paper

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