Title :
Reduced-Voltage Starting of Squirrel-Cage Induction Motors
Author :
Bruce, Frank M., III ; Graefe, Richard J. ; Lutz, Arthur ; Panlener, Michael D.
Author_Institution :
Square D Company
Abstract :
The most commonly used methods of reduced-voltage starting of three-phase ac squirrel-cage motors are reviewed. They include primary reactor, primary resistors, autotransformer, part winding, wye-delta, and solid state. Other methods are used but less often.
Keywords :
AC motors; Chemical industry; Equations; Impedance; Induction motors; Petroleum; Stators; Surges; Torque; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIA.1984.4504374
