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Variable Speed Drives

Variable frequency drives from first principles to field troubleshooting. Covers the rectifier-DC link-inverter architecture, volts per hertz and vector control, energy savings on pumps and fans, harmonics and EMC, motor and bearing effects, and commissioning, parameters and fault diagnosis.

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Modules
7
Lessons
28
Duration
5h 29m
Level
Intermediate
Quizzes
7 graded
Enrolled
4

Course content

7 modules · 28 lessons · 5h 29m

Establish the operational framework, load characteristics, and application boundaries for industrial variable speed drive installations.

  • Mapping Drive Boundaries and Load Characteristics
    Preview
    11 min
  • Evaluating Pumping and Fan Energy Profiles12 min
  • Calculating Environmental Derating Factors11 min
  • Total Cost of Ownership and System Economics10 min
  • Orientation to Variable Speed Drive Systems Quiz10 questions · pass 70%

Topics covered

Variable Speed Drives
VFD
Harmonics
Energy Efficiency
Motor Control

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