This detailed reference provides guidelines for the selection and utilization of electric motors for improved reliability, performance, energy-efficiency, and life-cycle cost. Completely revised and expanded, the book reflects the recent state of the field, as well as recent developments in control electronics, the economics of energy-efficient motors and systems, and advanced power electronic drivers. It includes five new chapters covering key topics such as the fundamentals of power electronics applicable to electric motor drives, adjustable speed drives and their applications, advanced switched reluctance motor drives, and permanent magnet and brushless DC motor drives.
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The book is useful to engineers, purchasing managers, and equipment manufacturers for informed decision making in electronic motor selection, implementation, and operation. The Third Edition offers five new chapters covering such topics as the fundamentals of power electronics applicable to electric motor drives and adjustable speed drives and their applications, among other subjects.
- Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 127, No. 2, Feb 2005
- Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 127, No. 2, Feb 2005
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In the integral horsepower sizes, i.e., above 1 hp, three-phase induction motors of various types drive more industrial equipment than any other means. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
power factor controller, total power factor, spring sheave, locked torque, displacement power factor, corrected power factor, magnetic core loss, stray load loss, nominal efficiency, voltage boost, voltage unbalance, inverter section, multispeed motor, running capacitor, eddy current coupling, electric motor manufacturers, harmonic losses, separately excited motor, lamination steel, discontinuous conduction mode, phase inductance, capacitor motor, power factor correction capacitors, nominal efficiencies, breakdown torque Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Courtesy Magnetek, Industrial Electronics, United States, Electrical Motors, National Electrical Manufacturers Association, New Berlin, New York, Mechanical Radians, Upper Saddle River, Boca Raton, Courtesy Voith Transmissions, John Wiley, Watts Loss, Courtesy Great Lakes Hydraulics, Courtesy of Dranetz Technologies, Full-Load Watts, Gould Inc, Grand Rapids, National Conference, Percent Volume, Power Transmission, Prentice Hall, Rating Point, Three Phases of Switch Reluctance Machine, Wood's Sons Company New!
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In the integral horsepower sizes, i.e., above 1 hp, three-phase induction motors of various types drive more industrial equipment than any other means. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
power factor controller, total power factor, spring sheave, locked torque, displacement power factor, corrected power factor, magnetic core loss, stray load loss, nominal efficiency, voltage boost, voltage unbalance, inverter section, multispeed motor, running capacitor, eddy current coupling, electric motor manufacturers, harmonic losses, separately excited motor, lamination steel, discontinuous conduction mode, phase inductance, capacitor motor, power factor correction capacitors, nominal efficiencies, breakdown torque Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Courtesy Magnetek, Industrial Electronics, United States, Electrical Motors, National Electrical Manufacturers Association, New Berlin, New York, Mechanical Radians, Upper Saddle River, Boca Raton, Courtesy Voith Transmissions, John Wiley, Watts Loss, Courtesy Great Lakes Hydraulics, Courtesy of Dranetz Technologies, Full-Load Watts, Gould Inc, Grand Rapids, National Conference, Percent Volume, Power Transmission, Prentice Hall, Rating Point, Three Phases of Switch Reluctance Machine, Wood's Sons Company New!
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- Power Electronics: Converters, Applications and Design by Ned Mohan on page 88, page 187, and page 290
- Electric Motor Drives: Modeling, Analysis, and Control by R. Krishnan on page 88, page 187, and page 288
- The Power Electronics Handbook (Industrial Electronics) by Timothy L. Skvarenina on page 88, page 187, and page 289
- Power Electronics: Converters, Applications, and Design by Ned Mohan on page 88, and page 187
- Transformer and Inductor Design Handbook, Third Edition (Electrical and Computer Engineering) by Colonel Wm. T. McLyman in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
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