Technical Articles
WorldWide Electric Corporation has published these technical articles:
(Electrical Distribution and Protection)
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Gear reducers convert high-speed rotational energy from an input or driving device, such as a motor, to an output or driven device, such as a shaft. These devices reduce the output speed of the motor...
(Motor Controls and Drives)
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Selecting proper drive components for a bulk material conveyance system can go a long way toward maintaining optimal performance and extending the lifetime of equipment. The severity of an application...
(Motors)
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Electric motors have innumerable applications. The simple, efficient, reliable conversion from electric power to kinetic rotary output is invaluable to modern industry. Yet, application suitability is...
(Motors)
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Overheating is one of the most common ways to damage electronic and electrical machines. This is especially true for electric motors....
(Electrical Distribution and Protection)
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An understanding of the harsh operating conditions and significant costs of downtime is the first step to reducing gearbox costs in the aggregate industry. Aggregate industry operations include...
(Electrical Distribution and Protection)
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A regular maintenance schedule is important to keep a variable frequency drive (VFD) operating efficiently and effectively....
(Electrical Distribution and Protection)
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The selection of an appropriate gear reducer can be a daunting task for a design engineer because there are a myriad of potential gear reducer designs and products that may appear to satisfy design...
(Motors)
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Motors for agricultural applications need to be durable and reliable in the harshest conditions. Another important consideration when purchasing a motor is budget. However, the initial price point is...
(Motors)
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Electric motors carry out essential marine tasks in offshore, coastal and inland marine environments. Oil platforms rely on pumps to drive the pumping rod, process recovered oil and transfer it to...
(Electrical Distribution and Protection)
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Variable frequency drives (VFDs) are solid-state electronic motor controllers that efficiently meet varying process requirements by adjusting the frequency and voltage of power supplied to an...
(Motors)
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Preventive safety requires careful selection of equipment, particularly electric motors, in dangerous oil and gas recovery, chemical and petroleum refinery and mining environments....