Synchronous Motor Drives: Variable frequency drives employing synchronous motor are receiving considÂerable interest, and are even becoming competitors to both induction motors and dc motors. These are popular as drives…
Field Oriented Control of Induction Motor: In the slip controlled drives using VSI or CSI discussed in the foregoing secÂtions, the stator voltage or stator current is controlled using slip…
Current Source Inverter Fed Induction Motor Drive: Current Source Inverter Fed Induction Motor Drive - In a voltage source inverter fed induction motor the applied voltage to the stator is…
PWM Inverter Fed Induction Motor Drive: Voltage control in the square wave inverter has been external to the inverter, by means of a phase controlled rectifier on the line side.…
Cycloconverter Feeding Three Phase Induction Motor Drive: Variable frequency supply to an induction motor may be obtained by using a cycloconverter. As has already been discussed, a cycloconverter is a…
Speed Control of Variable Frequency Induction Motor: Speed Control of Variable Frequency Induction Motor of a squirrel cage induction motor can be controlled very effectively by varying the stator frequency.…
Speed Control Using Slip Energy Recovery Schemes: The foregoing discussion makes it very clear that the methods of voltage control and rotor resistance control have poor efficiency, particularly at low…
Chopper Resistance in the Rotor Circuit: Speed control by means of slip variation can be achieved by employing a variable resistance Chopper Resistance in the Rotor Circuit. From the equations…