Electric motors and drives fundamentals, types and applications

Electric Motors and Drives is intended for non-specialist users of electric motors and drives, filling the gap between maths- and theory-based academic textbooks and the more prosaic 'handbooks', which provide useful detail but little opportunity for the development of real insight and und...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Hughes, Austin (Author), Drury, Bill (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford : Newnes, 2013.
EditionFourth edition /
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080983325
9781299201996
9780080993683
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xi, 436 pages, 8 color plates).

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Electric motors : the basics
  • 2. Introduction to power electronic converters for motor drives
  • 3. Conventional D.C. motors
  • 4. D.C. motor drives
  • 5. Induction motors : rotating field, slip and torque
  • 6. Induction motors : operation from 50/60 Hz supply
  • 7. Variable frequency operation of induction motors
  • 8. Inverter-fed induction motor drives
  • 9. Synchronous and brushless permanent magnet machines and drives
  • 10. Stepping and switched-reluctance motors
  • 11. Motor/drive selection.