Power Electronics and Motor Drives
Advances and Trends

Helps readers gain knowledge on modern power electronic converters, electrical machines and drive techniques for today’s operations

Bimal K. Bose (Author)

9780128213605

Paperback, published 18 November 2020

1108 pages, Approx. 600 illustrations
23.4 x 19 x 6.6 cm, 2.15 kg

"The field of power electronics continues to grow. The increasing need for power-efficient products is one of the major driving the demand for the power electronics products across all industries." --IEEE: Electrical Insulation Magazine

Power Electronics and Motor Drives: Advances and Trends, Second Edition is the perfect resource to keep the electrical engineer up-to-speed on the latest advancements in technologies, equipment and applications. Carefully structured to include both traditional topics for entry-level and more advanced applications for the experienced engineer, this reference sheds light on the rapidly growing field of power electronic operations. New content covers converters, machine models and new control methods such as fuzzy logic and neural network control. This reference will help engineers further understand recent technologies and gain practical understanding with its inclusion of many industrial applications.

1. Energy, Environment and Power Electronics - a General Introduction2. Power Semiconductor Devices3. Phase-Controlled Converters and Cycloconverters4. Voltage- Source Converters5. Current-Fed Converters6. Electrical Machines for Variable-Speed Drives7. Induction Motor Drives8. Synchronous Motor Drives9. Computer Simulation and Digital Control10. Expert System and Applications11. Fuzzy Logic and Applications12. Neural Networks and Applications13. Some Questions and Answers

Subject Areas: Electronic devices & materials [TJFD], Electronics & communications engineering [TJ], Electrical engineering [THR]