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Chapter 3 Electrical Power for Agricultural Machines

Published by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Michigan www.asabe.org

Citation:   (doi:10.13031/2013.41465) in Electrical Power for Agricultural Machines Chapter 3 Engineering Principles of Agricultural Machines, 2nd ed., pp. 45-64 St. Joseph, Michigan: ASABE. . Copyright 2006 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Mich.
Authors:   Ajit K. Srivastava, Carroll E. Goering, Roger P. Rohrbach, Dennis R. Buckmaster
Keywords:   Section headings: Electrical power for agricultural machines, Motor components, Motor classifications, Principles of operation of induction motors, Types of single-phase induction motors, Split-phase induction motors, Capacitor-start, induction-run motors, Two-value-capacitor, induction-run motors, Repulsion-start, induction-run motors, Three-phase induction motors, Dual-voltage motors, Torque-speed characteristics of induction motors, Motor nameplate information, Motor starters, Motor enclosures, Variable-speed electric motors, Motor efficiency, Problems, Simulation problems

Engineering Principles of Agricultural Machines, 2nd Edition, with its CD-ROM (including an engine simulator) are available from ASABE. To order, call 269-428-6324 or go to http://www.asabe.org/pubs/order1.html. ISBN 1-892769-50-6. 604 pages, ASABE number 801M0206, Member price $58, $70 List.

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