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Power Electronics and Motor Drives
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Power Electronics and Motor Drives

by Bogdan M. Wilamowski, J. David Irwin
October 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1015 pages
40h 24m
English
CRC Press
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24.1 Introductory Considerations
Variable speed electric drives are nowadays utilized in almost every walk of life, from the most basic
devices, such as hand-held tools and other home appliances, to the most sophisticated ones, such as
electric propulsion systems in cruise ships and high-precision manufacturing technologies. Depending
on the application, the control variable may be the motor’s torque, speed, or position of the rotor sha.
In the most demanding applications, the requirement is to be able to control the electric machine’s elec-
tromagnetic torque in order to be able to provide a controlled transition from one operating sp ...
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ISBN: 9781439802861