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Electric motor handbook / H. Wayne Beaty, James L. Kirtley, Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beaty, H. Wayne, author.
- Series:
- McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electric motors.
- Electric motors, Brushless.
- Electric motors, Direct current.
- Electric motors, Induction.
- Electric motors, Synchronous.
- Electric motors--Terminology.
- Electromagnetism.
- Permanent magnet motors.
- Brushless direct current electric motors.
- Electric motors--Noise.
- Power electronics.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2000]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Biography/History:
- Contributor biographical information: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/mh041/98026055.html
- Summary:
- "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.".
- Contents:
- Ch. 1. Electric Motors / J. Kirtley
- Ch. 2. Terminology and Definitions / N. Ghai
- Ch. 3. Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Forces and Loss Mechanisms / J. Kirtley
- Ch. 4. Induction Motors / J. Kirtley and N. Ghai
- Ch. 5. Synchronous Motors / J. Kirtley and N. Ghai
- Ch. 6. Permanent Magnet-Synchronous (Brushless) Motors / J. Kirtley
- Ch. 7. Direct Current Motors / J. Kirtley and N. Ghai
- Ch. 8. Other Types of Electric Motors and Related Apparatus / J. Kirtley
- Ch. 9. Motor Noise and Product Sound / R. Lyon
- Ch. 10. Servomechanical Power-Electronic Motor Drives / S. Leeb.
- Notes:
- Print version c1998.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill, 2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
- Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on March 25, 2007.
- Contains:
- Electric motors.
- Terminoloy and definitions.
- Fundamentals of electromagnetic forces and loss mechanisms.
- Induction motors.
- Synchronous motors.
- Permanent magnet-synchronous (brushless) motors.
- Direct current motors.
- Other types of electric motors and related apparatus.
- Motor noise and product sound.
- Servomechanical power-electronic motor drives.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Electric motor handbook.
- ISBN:
- 0071453482
- 0070359717 (print-ISBN)
- 9780070359710
- OCLC:
- 1154831649
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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