From DC to AC [rotary lime kiln conversion]

This article presents a case history of the conversion of a rotary lime kiln from a DC drive system to an AC drive system. The discussion includes the following aspects: existing equipment and its history; the need for the upgrade and the required results; mechanical drive-line considerations; drive...

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE industry applications magazine 2003-07, Vol.9 (4), p.13-21
1. Verfasser: Carr, C.K.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This article presents a case history of the conversion of a rotary lime kiln from a DC drive system to an AC drive system. The discussion includes the following aspects: existing equipment and its history; the need for the upgrade and the required results; mechanical drive-line considerations; drive alternatives investigated; a description of the hardware used; the installation; drive commissioning; results achieved; and future enhancements.
ISSN:1077-2618
1558-0598
DOI:10.1109/MIA.2003.1206912