Magnetic Bearings Theory, Design, and Application to Rotating Machinery /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Maslen, Eric H. (Editor), Schweitzer, Gerhard (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Vibration.; Dynamical systems.; Dynamics.; Machinery.; Control engineering.; Robotics.; Mechatronics.; Machinery and Machine Elements.; Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control.; Control, Robotics, Mechatronics.

Compiling the expertise of nine pioneers of the field, Magnetic Bearings - Theory, Design, and Application to Rotating Machinery offers an encyclopedic study of this rapidly emerging field with a balanced blend of commercial and academic perspectives. Every element of the technology is examined in d...

Table of Contents:

• and Survey
• Principle of Active Magnetic Suspension
• Hardware Components
• Actuators
• Losses in Magnetic Bearings
• Design Criteria and Limiting Characteristics
• Dynamics of the Rigid Rotor
• Control of the Rigid Rotor in AMBs
• Digital Control
• Dynamics of Flexible Rotors
• Identification
• Control of Flexible Rotors
• Touch-down Bearings
• Dynamics and Control Issues for Fault Tolerance
• Self#x2013;Sensing Magnetic Bearings
• Self#x2013;Bearing Motors
• Micro Magnetic Bearings
• Safety and Reliability Aspects.