Title :
Why and when to test an induction motor
Author :
Paschall, Timothy Wayne ; Oakes, Bryan K. ; Donner, Gary
Author_Institution :
Baldor Electr. Co., Kings Mountain, NC
Abstract :
This article describes the types of testing for specific motors per API 541 fourth edition. This article will help specify the proper motor testing for a API 541 fourth edition motor. Also, it serves as a quick reference guide for API 541 fourth edition paragraphs.
Keywords :
induction motors; machine testing; API 541; induction motor; specific motor testing; Assembly; Couplings; Induction motors; Manufacturing; Navigation; Petroleum; Production; Roentgenium; Standards development; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIAS.2008.930896
