Industrial Automation
Basic Mechanical Terms Used In Drives Applications
Terms below are the basic mechanical terms associated with the mechanics of DC drive operation. Many of these terms are familiar to us in some other context. Force Net Force Torque Speed Linear Speed Angular (Rotational) Speed Acceleration Law of… Read more
Dec 06, 2012 | By Edvard Csanyi
Industrial Automation
How to Select Right Frequency Converter for Variable Speed Drive (VSD)?
Selecting of a frequency converter for variable speed drives requires a lot of experience. If the experience is not available, it is often useful to visit either a reference plant with similar applications, or exhibitions or trade shows. The following is a… Read more
Nov 17, 2012 | By Edvard Csanyi
Energy and Power
Applications and forms of differential relays
Differential relays take a variety of forms, depending on the equipment they protect. The definition of such a relay is “one that operates when the vector difference of two or more similar electrical quantities exceeds a predetermined amount. It will… Read more
Aug 15, 2011 | By Edvard Csanyi
Biomass Energy
Typical applications of biomass
During Second World War the gasifiers were mainly employed for transportation purposes. However, in recent years the gasifiers have been employed mainly for stationary applications. For generating electricity, the producer gas from the biomass gasifier is first cleaned and cooled… Read more
Jun 26, 2011 | By Edvard Csanyi
News
Eaton: New DC Switchgear Series for Photovoltaic Applications
Eaton’s Moeller Business has added to its portfolio a number of products for DC applications such as photovoltaic or standby battery applications. The new range that is designed for DC voltages up to 1000V comprises DC fuse switch-disconnectors, DC switch-disconnectors… Read more
Apr 22, 2011 | By Edvard Csanyi
