Method and measurement setup to detect electrical discharges in bearings of induction motors

6th International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Machinery Failure Prevention Technologies 2009

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 685-693

  Ahola, Jero ^a   Särkimäki, Ville ^a   Lehtisare, Mika ^a   Ahonen, Tero ^a   Pinomaa, Antti ^a   Tamminen, Jussi ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; INDUCTION MOTORS; MACHINERY;

BEARING FAILURES; DISCHARGE ACTIVITIES; ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING; ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES; INVERTER-INDUCED BEARING CURRENTS; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; MEASUREMENT SETUP; RADIO FREQUENCIES;

ROTORS (WINDINGS);

EID: 84905675955     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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