Analysis of a traction induction motor drive operating under maximum efficiency and maximum torque per ampere conditions

Conference Proceedings - IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition - APEC

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 545-551

  Kouns, Heath ^a   Lai, Jih Sheng ^b   Konrad, Charles E ^c  

^a Moog Components Group   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VPT Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Electric vehicles; Induction motor drive

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC TRACTION; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INDUCTION MOTORS; OPTIMIZATION; TORQUE;

CORE RESISTANCE; INDUCTION MOTOR DRIVES; TRACTION DRIVES;

ELECTRIC DRIVES;

EID: 2342577397     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APEC.2004.1295860     Document Type: Conference Paper

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