electricpy.motorstartcap¶
- electricpy.motorstartcap(V, I, freq=60)[source]¶
Single Phase Motor Starting Capacitor Function.
Function to evaluate a reccomended value for the startup capacitor associated with a single phase motor.
- Parameters:
V (float) – Magnitude of motor terminal voltage in volts.
I (float) – Magnitude of motor no-load current in amps.
freq (float, optional) – Motor/System frequency, default=60.
- Returns:
C – Suggested capacitance in Farads.
- Return type:
float