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  1. unexpert

    synchronous motor vs induction motor

    Thanks for all advice. spargher : Could you give more explanation about harmonics please? What kind of motors and controls that should be awared of? PWR : I understand that starting synchronous motor is more complicated than induction (and more protective relays?). I'm not quite sure that...
  2. unexpert

    synchronous motor vs induction motor

    We are going to buy a motor for compressor drive. The motor is 3 MW, 333 rpm, 6600 V, 50 Hz. We were advised that synchronous motor is more suitable but it seems to have more initial investment and we have no experience with it. - We were told that synchronous motor may cause harmonics problem...

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