This book is a comprehensive guide to specialized motors, covering everything from switched reluctance motors to axial flux ironless PM motors, giving in-depth information on their operating principles, applications, and controls.
Table of ContentsPreface
1. Brushless Direct Current MotorJitendra G. Jamnani
1.1 Brushless DC (BLDC) Motors
1.2 Construction of Brushless DC (BLDC) Motors
1.3 Brushless DC Motor Drive System
1.4 Position Sensors
1.5 Features and Advantages of BLDC Motors
1.6 Permanent Magnet Rotor Configuration
1.7 Types of BLDC Motors
1.7.1 Trapezoidal Type BLDC Motor
1.7.1(a) Advantages
1.7.1(b) Disadvantages
1.7.2 Sinusoidal Type BLDC Motor
1.7.2(a) Advantages
1.7.2(b) Disadvantages
1.8 Square Wave Brushless Motor
1.9 Torque/Speed Characteristics of BLDC Motor
1.10 Applications of BLDC Motors
1.11 Conclusion
References
2. Permanent Magnet Synchronous MotorsMousumi Jana Bala and Chandan Jana
2.1 Fundamentals of Permanent Magnets
2.2 Early History of Permanent Magnet
2.2.1 Alnico Magnet
2.2.2 Ceramic Magnet
2.2.3 Rare-Earth Magnet
2.3 Direction of Magnetisation
2.4 Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors
2.4.1 Merrill’s Rotor
2.4.2 Surface Permanent Magnet Motor (SPM)
2.4.3 Inset Permanent Magnet Motor
2.4.4 Interior Permanent Magnet Motor
2.4.5 Buried Permanent Magnet Motor
2.5 Comparison of PMSM with Induction Motor
2.6 Operating Principle of PMSM
2.6.1 Induced EMF
2.6.2 Electromagnetic Power
2.6.3 Electromagnetic Torque Developed
2.6.4 Form Factors
2.6.5 Armature Reaction Reactance
2.7 Equivalent Circuit
2.8 Phasor Diagram
2.9 Performance Characteristics
2.10 Starting
2.10.1 Asynchronous Motor Start
2.10.2 Auxiliary Motor Start
2.10.3 Variable Frequency Start
2.11 Dynamic Modeling of PMSM
2.12 Cogging Torque
2.12.1 Reasons Affecting Cogging Torque
2.12.2 Methods for Reduction of Cogging Torque
2.13 Control of PMSM
2.13.1 True Synchronous Mode or Open Loop V/f Control Method
2.13.2 Self-Control Mode
2.13.3 Vector Control
2.13.4 Field Weakening Mode
2.14 Application of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
References
3. Hysteresis MotorRicha Jain and Sudha Gulati
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Construction
3.3 Principle of Hysteresis Motor
3.4 Classes of Hysteresis Motor
3.5 Hysteresis Torque and Hysteresis Loss Equation
3.6 Selection of the Appropriate Material for Hysteresis Motor
3.7 Models
3.7.1 Dynamic Model
3.7.2 Finite Element Model
3.8 Limitations
3.9 Future Prospects
References
4. Switch Reluctance MotorV.B. Babaria and Jigneshkumar P. Desai
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Construction of SRM
4.3 Operation and Characteristic of SRM
4.4 Classification of Rotor Position Sensor
4.4.1 Resolver
4.4.2 Encoder
4.4.3 Hall Effect Sensors
4.4.4 Resolvers with Digital Output
4.4.5 Optical Encoders
4.4.6 Inductive Sensors
4.4.7 Rotary Variable Differential Transformer (RVDT)
4.4.8 Synchro Resolver
4.4.9 Magneto Strictive Sensors
4.5 Torque Equation of SRM
4.6 Different SRM Converters
4.6.1 Two Power Semi-Conductor Switching Devices Per Phase and Two Diodes
4.6.2 Merits
4.6.3 Demerits
4.7 (n+1) Double Switching Devices and (n+1) Diode
4.7.1 Merits
4.7.2 Demerits
4.8 Phase Winding Using Bifilar Wires
4.8.1 Merits
4.8.2 Demerits
4.9 Split Link Circuit Used with Even Phase Number
4.9.1 Operation
4.9.2 Merits
4.9.3 Demerit
4.10 Merits and Demerits of SRM
4.10.1 Merit
4.10.2 Demerits
4.11 Applications
4.12 Future Scope
Conclusion
References
5. Stepper MotorsAnkur P. Desai and Jignesh P. Desai
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Constructional Features
5.3 Principle of Operation
5.4 Torque-Speed Characteristics
5.5 Drive Circuits
5.6 Types of Steppers Motors
5.7 Example: Calculation of Steps per Revolution
5.8 Applications
5.9 Conclusion
References
6. Universal MotorJigneshkumar P. Desai
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Construction
6.3 Principle of Operation
6.4 Concentrated-Pole-Non-Compensated Type
6.5 Speed Control Methods
6.6 Applications
Conclusion
References
7. Torque Pulsation Analysis in PMSMKannan Selvam, Subhanarayan Sahoo and Kaumil Shah
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Construction Based Torque Pulsation
7.3 Switching Strategy Based Torque Pulsation
7.4 Summary
References
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