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3 PHASE MOTOR



Hi 

I have a 3 phase motor starter circuit on my web page if anyone is
interested in checking it out. http://home.earthlink-dot-net/~gweaver/circuits.htm

Gary Weaver



At 11:34 AM 12/11/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Original Poster: "Eric Davidson" <edavidson-at-icva.gov> 
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>Hi all,
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>A three phase induction motor cannot be used as a 3 phase alternator.
>Also, the balanced T or Scott connection requires a 3 phase input to obtain
>2 phase output.  One oft overlooked source of three phase power is an
>automobile alternator.  Many alternators can put out 80 amperes at 12 VDC.
>Not alot of power, but not too shabby.  Its easy to remove/bypass the
>rectifier bridge on the back of the unit.  Not sure how much 3 phase power
>is needed, but for small stuff, it works pretty good.  Hope this helps.
>
>Eric
>edavidson-at-icva.gov
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