Author

Thomas A. Farr

Observed institution: Eaton (United States)

ORCID: 0009-0004-2124-6074

Observed ORCID: 0009-0004-2124-6074

OpenAlex ID: A5023854859

Considerations in Medium Voltage Reduced Voltage Motor Starting the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

2007 · Lawrence B. Farr, Thomas A. Farr · IEEE Conference record of annual Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference · 8

Considerations in Medium Voltage Reduced Voltage Motor Starting the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

2007 · Lawrence B. Farr, Thomas A. Farr · Record of conference papers/Record of conference papers - Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference · 6

Novel Voltage Observer for Reduced Voltage Soft-Starter Torque Ramp: Description and Analysis Results

2023 · Stan R. Simms, Gabriel T. Braga, et al. · IEEE Industry Applications Magazine · 5

Configuring the Parameters of a RVSS to Start a High Torque Induction Motor Load with a Soft Pull-In

2022 · Stan R. Simms, Gabriel Braga, et al. · Conference record - IEEE Cement Industry Technical Conference · 5

Starting Methods Comparison of Medium Voltage Three-Phase AC Motors

2023 · Stan R. Simms, Thomas A. Farr, et al. · North American Power Symposium (NAPS) · 3

Experience With On-Line Ground Fault Protection in Medium Voltage Drive Systems

2023 · Stan R. Simms, Irving A. Gibbs, et al. · Record of conference papers/Record of conference papers - Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference · 3

Measured Results of Induction Motors from Full-Voltage Starting Compared to the Use of RVSS

2023 · Stan R. Simms, Gabriel Braga, et al. · IEEE Conference record of annual Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference · 3

Novel RVSS Motor Control Method to Limit PCC Voltage Sag During Ramp Start

2022 · Stan R. Simms, Gabriel Braga, et al. · IEEE Rural Electric Power Conference (REPC) · 3

Control of AC Brushless Exciter to Regulate Power Factor on Large AFD Synchronous Motor

2024 · Stan R. Simms, Mark Fanslow, et al. · IEEE Conference record of annual Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference · 1

SCR Failure Mode in Soft-Starters Re-Examined: Controlled Experiments and Simulation

2022 · Stan R. Simms, Gabriel Braga, et al. · IEEE Conference record of annual Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference · 1

Control of an AC Brushless Exciter to Regulate Power Factor on an ASD-Fed Synchronous Motor: An Increased Efficiency Approach

2026 · Stan R. Simms, Mark Fanslow, et al. · IEEE Industry Applications Magazine

Review of Energizing High Power Medium Voltage AC Drives

2025 · Stan R. Simms, Irving A. Gibbs, et al. · Record of conference papers/Record of conference papers - Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference

Passive MV MCC Arc Resistant Construction Without Opening to the Environment

2025 · Stan R. Simms, Richard Bhalla, et al. · Record of conference papers/Record of conference papers - Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference

Medium Voltage Power Distribution and Control Assemblies Configuration for Starting and Controlling Multiple Induction Motors

2025 · Stan R. Simms, Donovan Gray, et al. · IEEE Conference record of annual Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference

6.6kV Motor Drive Torque Control Results on a Grinding Mill that Includes an Output Transformer

2025 · Stan R. Simms, Gabriel T. Braga, et al. · Conference record - IEEE Cement Industry Technical Conference

Review of Energizing High Power Medium Voltage AC Drives

2024 · Stan R. Simms, Irving A. Gibbs, et al. · Record of conference papers/Record of conference papers - Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference

Real-Time Controller HIL Simulations for Motor Starting Studies

2024 · Stan R. Simms, Gabriel Braga, et al. · IEEE Conference record of annual Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference

Real-Time Controller HIL Simulation for Motor Starting Studies

2024 · Stan R. Simms, Gabriel Braga, et al. · Conference record - IEEE Cement Industry Technical Conference

Novel voltage observer for reduced voltage soft-starter torque ramp

2023 · Stan R. Simms, Gabriel Braga, et al. · Conference record - IEEE Cement Industry Technical Conference

Using an AFD's Inverter to Improve Line-Connected Induction Motor Power Factor within Integrated Control Gear

2022 · Stan R. Simms, Gabriel Braga, et al. · IEEE Green Technologies Conference (GreenTech)

Works count: 20

Citation count: 38

H-index: 4

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