Electric motors and drives : fundamentals, types and applications

Electric Motors and Drives: Fundamentals, Types and Applications, Fifth Edition is intended primarily for non-specialist users or students of electric motors and drives, but many researchers and specialist industrialists have also acknowledged its value in providing a clear understanding of the fund...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Hughes, Austin (Author), Drury, Bill (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Kidlington : Newnes, an imprint of Elsevier, 2019.
EditionFifth edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN0128189258
9780128189252
0081026153
9780081026151
0750617411
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Electric motors : the basics
  • Power electronic converters for motor drives
  • D.C. motors
  • D.C. motor drives
  • Induction motors : rotating field, slip and torque
  • Induction motor : operation from 50/60 Hz supply
  • Variable frequency operation of induction motors
  • Field oriented control of induction motors
  • Synchronous, permanent magnet and reluctance motors and drives
  • Stepping and switched reluctance motors
  • Motor/drive selection.