Title :
Testing to assure reliable operation of electric motors
Author :
Schump, David E.
Author_Institution :
Baker Instrum. Co., Fort Collins, CO, USA
Abstract :
Several field test procedures that can be used as part of a motor maintenance program to insure reliable operation of electric motors in large integrated process plants are discussed. Different types of motor electrical insulation systems are reviewed, and their failure mechanisms are described.<>
Keywords :
electric motors; insulation testing; machine insulation; machine testing; maintenance engineering; electric motors; electrical insulation systems; failure mechanisms; integrated process plants; maintenance; operational reliability; testing; Electric motors; Failure analysis; Inductors; Insulation; Maintenance; Polymers; Temperature; Testing; Thermal stresses; Wounds;
Conference_Titel :
Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 1990., Conference Record of the 1990 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-87942-553-9
DOI :
10.1109/IAS.1990.152379
