Title :
Enclosures for Large AC Motors for the Petroleum and Chemical Industry
Author :
Ghirardi, Gordon ; Mills, Russell W.
Author_Institution :
Reliance Electric Company, Houston TX 77018.
Abstract :
Based on environmental and operating conditions existing in the petroleum and chemical industries, the type of common enclosures available today are discussed, and the relative costs and the question of which enclosure will give the best protection for the lowest cost are compared.
Keywords :
AC motors; Chemical industry; Cooling; Costs; Induction motors; Insulation; Milling machines; National electric code; Petroleum; Protection;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIA.1978.4503483