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Electric Motor and Belt Retrofits: Measured Savings and Lessons Learned

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Energy Efficiency Improvements in Electric Motors and Drives

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  1. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA

    Steve Greenberg

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  1. ISR - Dep. Eng. Electrotécnica, University of Coimbra, Pólo II, P-3030, Coimbra, Portugal

    Aníbal de Almeida

  2. European Commission, DG XVII Rue de la Loi, 200, B-1049, Brussels, Belgium

    Paolo Bertoldi

  3. Institute for Regelungstechnik, Technical University of Braunschweig, D-38106, Braunschweig, Germany

    Werner Leonhard

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Greenberg, S. (1997). Electric Motor and Belt Retrofits: Measured Savings and Lessons Learned. In: de Almeida, A., Bertoldi, P., Leonhard, W. (eds) Energy Efficiency Improvements in Electric Motors and Drives. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60832-2_11

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