Practical variable speed drives and power electronics /

Typical practical applications of VSDs in process control and materials handling, such as those for pumping, ventilation, conveyers, compressors and hoists are covered in detail. Provides a fundamental understanding of the installation, operation and troubleshooting of Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) I...

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Main Author: Barnes, Malcolm (Electrical engineer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Newnes, 2003.
Series:Practical professional books from Elsevier.
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Summary:Typical practical applications of VSDs in process control and materials handling, such as those for pumping, ventilation, conveyers, compressors and hoists are covered in detail. Provides a fundamental understanding of the installation, operation and troubleshooting of Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) Includes practical coverage of key topics such as troubleshooting, control wiring, operating modes, braking types, automatic restart, harmonics, electrostatic discharge and EMC/EMI issues Essential reading for electrical engineers and those using VSDs for applications such as pumping, ventilation, conveyors and hoists in process control, materials handling and other industrial contexts.
Item Description:Includes "Glossary of common terms used with AC variable speed drives" (pages [266]-276) and index.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:xii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
ISBN:9780750658089
0750658088