The table presented below provides a comprehensive insight into the frequently encountered issues that afflict 3-phase squirrel cage induction motors. It not only outlines the root causes behind these problems…
The losses in induction motor are broadly categorized into two classes, namely constant losses and variable losses. Variables losses appear only in AC machines and they are temperature related. Constant…
Motors are used everywhere in industrial environments and they are becoming increasingly complex and technical, sometimes making it a challenge to keep them running at peak performance. Use this quick…
The Technological lines separating induction motors from servo motors are beginning blur at many point’s. An induction motor is an electric motor that works on the principle of electromagnetic induction. An induction…
Water and wastewater Expert depends on accurate flow measurements for process operation . Selecting the right flow meter for particular application is the key to success while selecting the wrong…
How do Ingress Protection ratings (IP) work? IP Protection ratings are based on two numbered codes that define the exact degree of protection. The first digit is resistance to solids.…
In today’s technological era without an electric motor, we can never utilize electrical energy efficiently. The motor is a very important part of the electrical field. electrical motors are used in different industries for…
Maintaining Motor Performance and Improving Motor Efficiency and reliability is the most critical factor nowadays. There are various different sources of losses in Electric motors such as friction, dissipation of…
Problem Faced by Pump and Motor manufacturer The most perplexing question for Electric pump and Motor manufacture is to maintain the quality of electric pump and motors and it’s replacement…
Brushless DC machines ( BLDC), Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines (PMSM), Permanent magnet dc motor (PMDC) usage is ubiquitous. There is a lot of common knowledge on these technologies. PMDC are…
If you know how to measure the strength of a magnet, you know the value of your investment. magnets come in many strengths, and you can use a gauss meter…
What is switched reluctance motor? The switched reluctance motor (SRM) is an electric motor that runs by reluctance torque. Unlike common brushed DC motor types, power is delivered to windings in the stator (case) rather than the rotor. Switched Reluctance Motor…
The induction motor draws a high starting current as compared to the running condition. The starting current of the induction motor is about 5 or 6 times the motor full…
The air gap refers to an actual physical gap in an electric motor that separates the moving rotor and the stator core. air gap is a non-magnetic part of a magnetic circuit. It’s…
Copper Winding vs. Aluminum Windings debate goes on. In the 70’s, many motors were wound with aluminum, but this faded in the 80’s. It remains a topic of discussion today…
The solar water pump is a socially and environmentally attractive technology to supply water. Especially if the need for water is in remote areas that are beyond the reach of…
What Is casing in centrifugal pumps? Casing in centrifugal pump serves to seal off the inside of the pump to the atmosphere to prevent leakage and retain pressure. In the…
Submersible Pump and motor failure can result in extended downtimes, repeated repairs, and higher maintenance costs. submersible pump and motor failure cause understanding can help in the selection of the…
What is an Electromagnetic Flowmeter An electromagnetic Flowmeter, simply known as a magnetic flowmeter ( Magmeter, Flowmeter, flow measuring device, Megflow, etc.) is a volumetric flow meter. It is a transducer that measures…
A submersible pump also called an electric submersible pump, is a pump that can be fully submerged in water. The motor is hermetically sealed and close-coupled to the body of…
Have a pump that makes popping sounds, or sounds like it’s pumping marbles? If so, you may have a cavitation problem. Pump cavitation can cause a number of issues for…
What Is Leakage Current? Leakage current is the current that streams from either DC or AC circuit in an equipment to the ground or framework and can be from the output or input. If the equipment is not…
A pump is a device that moves fluids (liquids or gases), or sometimes slurries, by mechanical action, typically converted from electrical energy into Hydraulic energy. Important Pumping terminology is described below. 1)…
From Home appliances to industrial applications Electric Motor playing significant role. So Electric motor efficiency determines how well the appliance will perform. That’s true that electric motors consume more electricity…
It is also called main and the auxiliary windings that are present in single phase ac motors like the one’s used in submersible motors. Basic principle of an induction motor…
Existing single-phase induction motors exhibit low starting torque. Moreover, during accelerating time and at a steady-state, they produce a significant level of torque pulsations which gives rise to noise and…
Winding resistance test measurements detect various faults in motors and transformers: shorted turns, loose connections, broken strands, and malfunctioning tap changer mechanisms. Studies conducted by IEEE and the Electric Power…
This is the commonly seen issue in pumps. When the pump is not able to deliver the required pressure it is considered to be a delivery failure problem. Steps to…
Friction loss essentially refers to resistance caused by fluid flowing through pumps, pipes, and fitting. That resistance results in decreased pumping pressure and decreased fluid velocity. Friction between the adjacent…
A solar simulator is also known as a Solar array simulator (SAS) is simply a programmable DC power supply that provides illumination approximating natural sunlight. The purpose of the solar…
What Is Blocked Rotor Test? A blocked rotor test is conducted on an induction motor. It is also known as short circuit test, locked rotor test or stalled torque test.…
According to the double field revolving theory, we can resolve any alternating quantity into two components. Each component has a magnitude equal to half of the maximum magnitude of the…
A high voltage is used to verify that the clearances and solid insulation of components have adequate dielectric strength to resist expected overvoltage conditions. It also shows that the equipment…
The construction and working principles of BLDC motors have many similarities to AC induction motors and brushed DC motors. Like all other motors, BLDC motors also have a rotor and…
Brushed DC motors have been used since 1856, and are still often used for electrical propulsion, cranes, paper machines, and steel rolling mills. However, since their brushes wear down…
Different types of applications require different types of sensors to collect data from the environment. This article takes a look at some common IoT sensors In an Internet of Things…
Advancements in digital technologies are changing our world. The rapid growth of connected, intelligent devices and the decreasing cost of computing and connectivity are driving this transformation. IoT devices can…
Submersible motor failures can cause problems both in terms of cost and time-management, but they are preventable. Here, we explore the 4 most common causes of a critical failure in…
Surge voltage testing is used to discover insulation problems in wound materials. In studies, experts have determined that 60% of motor failures start out as coil shorts within a winding.…
Most hydrocarbon production using submersible pumps requires pumping of fluid that is 95% water or higher. Energy used to produce saltwater is wasted, and disposal is expensive. Electricity costs are…
Every year, more than 20% of electric motors installed burnout around the world. This is in spite of protection systems being provided. This proves inadequacy of selected protection systems. In…
Most induction motors are started directly on line, but when very large motors are started that way, they cause a disturbance of voltage on the supply lines due to the…
What is auto transformer ? An autotransformer is an electrical transformer with only one winding. The term “auto” refers to a single coil acting alone, not to any kind of automatic mechanism. In electrical engineering, the Korndorfer starter is…
BLDC solar pump works in low radiance also It starts early in the morning and continues to work till late in the evening. BLDC pump works efficiently than normal AC motor and gives more water output. Consequently, AC motors are less…
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