Advancements in Electric Machines

• Main Author: Gieras, Jacek F. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Series: Power Systems,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Energy.; Mechanical engineering.; Machinery.; Control engineering.; Robotics.; Mechatronics.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Control.; Mechanical Engineering.; Control, Robotics, Mechatronics.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Machinery and Machine Elements.; Energy, general.

This book discusses the stateof-the art of electric machines, associated components and contemporary trends of their development. Novel electric machines considered in this book have been limited to rotary electric machines. Linear electric machines and linear actuators have not been included. This...

Table of Contents:

• Material engineering
• High power density machines
• High speed machines
• Other types of novel motors
• Electric motors for medical and clinical applications
• Generators for portable power applications
• Superconducting electric machines
• Naval electric machines
• Scenario for nearest future.