Energy-Efficient Electric Motors, Revised and Expanded (Electrical and Computer Engineering) - Hardcover

Emadi, Ali

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0824757351 ISBN 13: 9780824757359

Publisher: CRC Press, 2004

Synopsis

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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Review:

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

About this edition

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0824757351
• ISBN 13: 9780824757359
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 426