From portable CD drivers to heavy industry behemoths--all the essential facts about electric motors in one comprehensive reference
It thoroughly covers updated traction applications, the latest on solid-state motor-drive controllers, electrical and mechanical parameters, specifications, shapes, performance, protection, and every size of motor made--from those used in portable CDs to the motors required by heavy industry.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Electric Motors
Chapter 2 : Terminology and Definitions
Chapter 3 : Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Forces and Loss Mechanisms
Chapter 4 : Induction Motors
Chapter 5 : Synchronous Motors
Chapter 6 : Permanent Magnet-Synchronous (Brushless) Motors
Chapter 7 : Direct Current Motors
Chapter 8 : Other Types of Electric Motors and Related Apparatus
Chapter 9 : Motor Noise and Product Sound
Chapter 10 : Servomechanical Power-Electronic Motor Drives
Index
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