Tubular linear induction machine as a fast actuator: Analysis and design criteria

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 133, Issue , 2012, Pages 199-215

  Musolino, A ^a   Rizzo, R ^a   Tripodi, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ASYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS;

ANALYTIC MODELING; ELECTRICAL RESPONSE; LINEAR INDUCTION MACHINES; OPERATING CONDITION; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; THREE PHASE SYSTEM; TUBULAR LINEAR INDUCTION MOTOR; VOLTAGE GENERATORS;

INDUCTION MOTORS;

EID: 84879059114     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER12091506     Document Type: Article

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