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Author Brumbach, Michael E., 1955-

Title Electronic variable speed drives / Michael E. Brumbach.

Publication Info. Albany, N.Y. : Delmar, 2002.

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 Harper Library - Circulating Collection  TK4058 .B78 2002    Available
Edition Second edition.
Description xi, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents DC drive fundamentals -- Switching amplifier field current controllers -- SCR armature voltage controllers -- Brushless DC motor controllers -- Braking -- Chopper circuits -- The four-quadrant chopper -- Troubleshooting DC drives -- AC drive fundamentals -- Variable voltage inverters -- Pulse width modulated variable voltage inverters -- Current source inverters -- Flux vector drives -- Troubleshooting inverter drives -- DC motor review -- AC motor review -- Power semiconductors -- Manufacturers' schematics -- The saturable reactor.
Summary "Written with the maintenance technician in mind, Electronic Variable Speed Drives, 2nd Edition serves as a practical guide to understanding different types of drive circuits, including: brushless DC motor controllers, chopper circuits, variable voltage inverters, current source inverters, and flux vector drives. Emphasis throughout the book's fourteen chapters is on troubleshooting and maintenance, with entire chapters devoted to DC Drive troubleshooting and AC Drive troubleshooting. All explanations and theory are fundamental and presented in a clear, concise, no-nonsense manner, with very little use of formulas. This one-of-a-kind book also features a comprehensive glossary to aid in mastering terminology, as well as chapter-specific objectives and review questions designed to reinforce key points."-- Provided by www.Amazon.com.
Subject Electric driving, Variable speed.
ISBN 0766828395 (pbk.)
9780766828391 (pbk.)
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