TY - BOOK AU - Mohan,Ned TI - Electric machines and drives: a first course SN - 9788126542307(pbk) U1 - 621.31 PY - 2013/// CY - New Delhi PB - Wiley India KW - Electric machinery KW - Electric driving N1 - Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 Introduction to Electric Drive SystemsChapter 2 Understanding Mechanical System Requirements for Electric DrivesChapter 3 Review of Basic Electric CircuitsChapter 4 Basic Understanding of Switch-Mode Power Electronic Converters in Electric DrivesChapter 5 Magnetic CircuitsChapter 6 Basic Principles of Electro-Mechanical Energy ConversionChapter 7 DC-Motor Drives and Electronically Commutated Motor DrivesChapter 8 Designing Feedback Controllers for Motor DrivesChapter 9 Introduction to AC Machines and Space VectorsChapter 10 Sinusoidal Permanent Magnet AC (Brushless DC) Drives, LCI-Synchronous Motor Drives, and Synchronous GeneratorsChapter 11 Induction Motors: Balanced, Sinusoidal Steady State OperationChapter 12 Induction-Motor Drives: Speed ControlChapter 13 Reluctance Drives: Stepper-Motor and Switched-Reluctance DrivesChapter 14 Energy Efficiency of Electric Drives and Inverter-Motor Interactions; Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. Introduction to Electric Drive Systems -- Chapter 2. Understanding Mechanical System Requirements for Electric Drives -- Chapter 3. Review of Basic Electric Circuits -- Chapter 4. Basic Understanding of Switch-Mode Power Electronic Converters in Electric Drives -- Chapter 5. Magnetic Circuits -- Chapter 6. Basic Principles of Electro-Mechanical Energy Conversion -- Chapter 7. DC-Motor Drives and Electronically Commutated Motor Drives -- Chapter 8. Designing Feedback Controllers for Motor Drives -- Chapter 9. Introduction to AC Machines and Space Vectors -- Chapter 10. Sinusoidal Permanent Magnet AC (Brushless DC) Drives, LCI-Synchronous Motor Drives, and Synchronous Generators -- Chapter 11. Induction Motors: Balanced, Sinusoidal Steady State Operation -- Chapter 12. Induction-Motor Drives: Speed Control -- Chapter 13. Reluctance Drives: Stepper-Motor and Switched-Reluctance Drives -- Chapter 14. Energy Efficiency of Electric Drives and Inverter-Motor Interactions N2 - "Mohan's Electric Machines and Drives is part of a three-book series designed for the power sequence electives on Electrical Engineering. The book focuses on power topics including advances in hybrid-electric cars and alternative energy systems, coupled with severe environmental problems associated with hydrocarbon-based fuels. The text builds off Mohan's successful MNPERE titles and adopts a systems approach"--Provided by publisher ER -