Motor Reference - Irrigation Training and Research

Motor Reference http://www. itrc. org/reports/motor. htm ITRC Report No. R 11-001 Irrigation Training and Research Center 1 IRRIGATION TRAINING AND RESEARCH CENTER BioResource and Agricultural Engr. Dept. California Polytechnic State University San Luis... More

Motor Reference http://www. itrc. org/reports/motor. htm ITRC Report No. R 11-001 Irrigation Training and Research Center 1 IRRIGATION TRAINING AND RESEARCH CENTER BioResource and Agricultural Engr. Dept. California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0730 Phone: (805) 756-2434 FAX: (805) 756-2433 www. itrc. org MOTOR REFERENCE compiled by Mohamed Grissa for Dr. Charles Burt This document contains summary information about the following motor topics:  Motor selection information  AC induction motors  Inverter duty motors  Variable frequency drives  Motor losses  Troubleshooting The information contained in this document was gathered from a variety of online, interview, and print sources, including NEMA specifications, with support from the California Energy Commission (CEC) PIER Program. Less