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Contactless Rotor Ground Fault Detection Method for Brushless Synchronous Machines Based on an AC/DC Rotating Current Sensor

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Brushless synchronous machines (BSMs) are replacing conventional synchronous machines with static excitation in generation facilities due to the absence of sparking and lower maintenance.
Miguel A. Pardo-Vicente   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The computational fluid dynamic modeling of downwash flow field for a six-rotor UAV [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering, 2018
The downwash flow field of the multi-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), formed by propellers during operation, has a significant influence on the deposition, drift and distribution of droplets as well as the spray width of the UAV for plant protection.
Yongjun ZHENG, Shenghui YANG, Xingxing LIU, Jie WANG, Tomas NORTON, Jian CHEN, Yu TAN
doaj   +2 more sources

Micro-Vibration Analysis, Suppression, and Isolation of Spacecraft Flywheel Rotor Systems: A Review

open access: yesVibration
In this paper, the main excitation sources of micro vibration of spacecraft flywheel rotor systems (SFRSs) are briefly described, and then the research progress is systematically reviewed from four perspectives, including modeling methods, suppression ...
Qinkai Han, Shuai Gao, Fulei Chu
doaj   +2 more sources

Movement Models to Predict Low‐Altitude Flight of Soaring Birds Using Look‐Ahead Environmental Factors [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Advances in fine‐scale movement modeling of soaring birds can aid efforts to understand and resolve the impacts of anthropogenic activities on such birds. Soaring birds often rely on underlying terrain and low‐altitude updrafts to govern their flights at
Rimple Sandhu   +9 more
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Influencing Factors on the Fluting in an Axial Ball Bearing at DC Bearing Currents

open access: yesLubricants, 2023
The effect of variable DC bearing current amplitude, bearing current polarity, mechanical force, rotation speed, bearing temperature, and number of the balls on the fluting in an axial ball bearing type 51208 is investigated under DC currents.
Omid Safdarzadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Examination for the Electric Power Generation of a Commercial Small-scale Wind Turbine with Modified Aerodynamic Design

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal, 2023
Small-scale horizontal axis wind turbines (SSHAWT) have recently gained more interest due to fuel shortages and environmental issues. Generally, they are installed close to the ground in the wind boundary layer, where the velocity is relatively small ...
Mahmoud E. Hasan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of meridian position by a two-step ground gyrocompass in eesthetical rotor positioning

open access: yesMECHANICS OF GYROSCOPIC SYSTEMS, 2021
Contradiction between accuracy and time of definition of a plane of a geographical meridian has significantly weakened with appearance of automatic gyrocompasses and algorithmic methods of processing of the information from them.
V. Fedorov, V. Kikot, N. Shtefan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Design, Modeling and Control of a Quadruped Robot SPIDAR: Spherically Vectorable and Distributed Rotors Assisted Air-Ground Amphibious Quadruped Robot [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv.org, 2023
Multimodal locomotion capability is an emerging topic in robotics field, and various novel mobile robots have been developed to enable the maneuvering in both terrestrial and aerial domains.
Moju Zhao, T. Anzai, Takuzumi Nishio
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modelling of Stator Coil–To–Ground Faults in Induction Motor

open access: yesThe Renewable Energies and Power Quality Journal (RE&PQJ), 2021
Three–phase squirrel cage induction motors are the most widespread types of electrical motors which can be found in both industrial and tertiary applications.
S. Kocman, P. Pečínka
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the Induced Currents to Wind Turbines by the Earth’s Atmospheric Electric Potential: Experiments With Drones

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
We live in an electrified atmosphere where a potential difference of about 250 kV is established between the ground and the ionosphere. The resulting potential gradient induces electric charges on the objects immersed in the atmosphere, which are more ...
Pol Fontanes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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