A synchronous and synchronous motors are the two main categories of ac motors. The induction motor is a common form of asynchronous motor and is basically an ac transformer with a rotating secondary.

Combining the advantages of permanent magnet and induction motors, new synchronous reluctance motors (SynRM) offer potentially breakthrough technology for variable speed drive (VSD) and motor packages ...

The power of a synchronous motor depends directly on the load angle: the greater the load angle, the more torque, which determines the power by the speed specified by the input gear and the ...

Geneva, Switzerland — STMicroelectronics has released a new motor control kit, built around the 32-bit STR750 microcontroller for speedier development of high-performance vector-control applications ...

Siemens VDO intends to unveil its first fully hybrid demonstration vehicle. In order to provide the automotive manufacturers with the greatest possible room for maneuver with respect to the design of ...

The increasing importance of energy efficiency has brought electric motor makers to promote a variety of schemes that improve motor performance. Unfortunately the terminology associated with ...

GENEVA - STMicroelectronics has announced a new motor control kit, built around the recently-announced 32-bit STR750 microcontroller, designed to enable the rapid development of high-performance ...

Emerson industrial Automation has led the energy efficiency market for many years and aims to provide ever more effective, ergonomic and modular drive systems. Dyneo® combines all Emerson’s permanent ...

Although an increasing interest and use of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSM) can be observed during the last decade, the standard 3-phase Induction Motor (IM) is still the most widely used ...

The AC induction motor is often referred to as the workhorse of the industry because it offers users simple, rugged construction, easy maintenance, and cost-effective pricing. These factors have ...