Title :
Reliability testing of electric motors
Author :
Schump, David E.
Author_Institution :
Raker Instrum. Co., Fort Collins, CO, USA
Abstract :
Several motor failure mechanisms are discussed, along with test methods to determine whether a motor is suitable for extended service. Application and limitations of these test procedures are described
Keywords :
electric motors; failure analysis; machine insulation; machine testing; reliability; motor failure mechanisms; motor insulation; reliability testing; Copper; Electric motors; Failure analysis; Inductors; Insulation; Lubrication; Polymers; Testing; Thermal stresses; Wounds;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Technical Conference, 1988. Conference Record, Papers Presented at the 1988 Annual Meeting.
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
DOI :
10.1109/ICPS.1988.10985
