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    Mini Hydro Scheme

    Is there any limitation in the size motor which can be used as a generator other than physical size? I understand that by driving a motor above synchronous speed it will start acting as a generator, providing it has a magnetic field set up via some reactive energy, but can you use this approach...
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    Kamyr Low Pressure Feeder

    Afternoon Gents, I am attempting to locate a 2nd hand "600 litre, Kamyr Low pressure feeder" still in good condition and am having no luck at the moment. can anyone direct me to a supplier or website which can assist me in locating one? Thanks.
  3. jasonf987

    Drive power query

    Hi gents, We have a number of ABB AC drives in my mill. Having had a recent shut for 4 weeks we are now experiencing a number of drive related problems a few days after starting up eg: Power Caps blowing, control cards being damaged and needing to be changed etc. With consistant powering down...
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    Eddy current query

    Morning Gents, i have a 3 phase, 400V AC system. i want to use two 185mm single core cables per phase in the terminal box, i am however concerned about eddy current. should the gland plate be made from a non metallic substance e.g bakalite and what is the minimum distance between the cables to...
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    Can a ball bearing destroy a refiner plate?

    Afternoon Gents, We had a recent failure of one of our refiners, which literally destroyed the refiner plates. upon closer inspection we found a tiny ball bearing lodged in the pieces of the plate. our supplier is adament it caused the failure, i however doubt it. there are no signs of rubbing...

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