Power Factor Improvement Methods

Power Factor Improvement Methods: There are many drives which operate at a low power factor. Some of Power Factor Improvement Methods are: An induction motor direct on line. ac-dc diode…

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Fundamentals of Electrical Drives Articles

Fundamentals of Electrical Drives Articles: This Fundamentals of Electrical Drives Articles which includes the following topics: Electric Drive Motor Types of Electrical Drives Choice of Electrical Drives Torque Equation of…

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Ward Leonard Drive Transfer Function

Ward Leonard Drive Transfer Function: In the classical Ward Leonard Drive Transfer Function, the dc drive motor having constant excitation is supplied from a variable voltage generator, as shown in…

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Chopper Fed DC Drives

Chopper Fed DC Drives: The variable voltage to the armature of a dc motor for speed control can be obtained from a dc chopper which is a single stage dc…

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Synchronous Motor Drives

Synchronous Motor Drives: Variable frequency drives employing synchronous motor are receiving consid­erable interest, and are even becoming competitors to both induction motors and dc motors. These are popular as drives…

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