Preface

Bill Drury w.drury@btinternet.com

Austin Hughes a.hughes@leeds.ac.uk

The fifth edition, like its predecessors, is intended primarily for non-specialist users or students of electric motors and drives, but we are pleased to have learned that many researchers and specialist industrialists have also acknowledged the value of the book in providing a clear understanding of the fundamentals of the subject.

Our aim is to bridge the gap between specialist textbooks (which are pitched at a level which is too academic/analytical for the average user) and the more prosaic handbooks which are full of detailed information but provide little opportunity for the development of any real insight. We intend to continue what has been a successful formula by ...

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