A linear motor design provides close and secure vehicle separation Of many transit vehicles On A guideway

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1778-1782

  Batelaan, Justin ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Guideway transportation control systems; Guideway transportation propulsion; Linear synchronous motor (LSM); Magnetic levitation; Permanent magnet motor

Indexed keywords

LINEAR SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS; PERMANENT MAGNET MOTOR; TRANSPORTATION CONTROL;

AC MOTORS; DESIGN; GUIDEWAYS; LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT; LINEAR MOTORS; MAGNETIC LEVITATION; MAGNETIC LEVITATION VEHICLES; MASS TRANSPORTATION; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; PERMANENT MAGNETS; PROPULSION; RAPID TRANSIT; VEHICLES;

SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS;

EID: 66149107884     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2007.895079     Document Type: Article

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