Development and control of a low-cost linear variable-reluctance motor for precision manufacturing automation

IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 326-333

  Gan, W C ^a   Cheung, Norbert C ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Linear variable reluctance motor (LVRM); Lookup table force linearization; Low cost implementation; Precision manufacturing automation

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; AUTOMATION; CASCADE CONTROL SYSTEMS; LINEARIZATION; POSITION CONTROL; PRECISION ENGINEERING; RELUCTANCE MOTORS; TABLE LOOKUP;

LOOK UP TABLE FORCE LINEARIZATION; PRECISION MANUFACTURING AUTOMATION; VARIABLE RELUCTANCE MOTORS;

CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0141885062     PISSN: 10834435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMECH.2003.816827     Document Type: Article

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