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Modernization of machines laboratory

Conference · · Proceedings of the American Power Conference; (United States)
OSTI ID:7115536
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  1. Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH (US)
The Ohio State University has maintained an undergraduate machinery laboratory using 10 to 15 hp AC and DC machines. a recent gift from the American Electric Power Service Corporation is being used to modernize the laboratory. This modernization includes the electrical and mechanical refurbishment of the 10 to 15 hp machines, the development of a computerized data acquisition system, and the specification and purchase of a three-machine (1 to 2 hp) table-top unit with variable speed drives. This paper will present information about the computerized data acquisition system and how it is being used by the students to investigate machine characteristics.
OSTI ID:
7115536
Report Number(s):
CONF-920432--
Conference Information:
Journal Name: Proceedings of the American Power Conference; (United States) Journal Volume: 54:1
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English