Single Phase Induction Motors And Special Machines: Constructional details of single phase induction motor – Double revolving field theory and operation – Equivalent circuit – No load and blocked rotor test – Performance analysis – Starting methods of single-phase induction motors - Shaded pole induction motor - Linear reluctance motor - Repulsion motor - Hysteresis motor - AC series motor; Synchronous Reluctance Motors: Constructional features – Types – Axial and radial air gap motors – Operating principle – Reluctance – Phasor diagram - Characteristics – Vernier motor; Stepping Motors: Constructional features – Principle of operation – Variable reluctance motor – Hybrid motor – Single and multi-stack configurations – Theory of torque predictions – Linear and non-linear analysis – Characteristics – Drive circuits.
Switched Reluctance Motors: Constructional features – Principle of operation – Torque prediction – Power controllers – Non-linear analysis – Microprocessor based control - Characteristics – Computer control; Permanent magnet brushless d.c. Motors: Principle of operation – Types – Magnetic circuit analysis – EMF and torque equations – Power controllers – Motor characteristics and control; Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors: Principle of operation – EMF and torque equations – Reactance – Phasor diagram – Power controllers - Converter - Volt-ampere requirements – Torque speed characteristics - Microprocessor based control.
Text Book:
- T.J.E. Miller, “Brushless Permanent Magnet and Reluctance Motor Drives”, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1989.
- P.P. Aearnley, “Stepping Motors – A Guide to Motor Theory and Practice”, Peter Perengrinus, London, 1982.
- D.P. Kothari and I.J. Nagrath, ‘Electric Machines’, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Ltd, 2002.
- P.S. Bhimbhra, ‘Electrical Machinery’, Khanna Publishers, 2003.
Reference Book:
- T. Kenjo, “Stepping Motors and Their Microprocessor Controls”, Clarendon Press London, 1984.
- T.Kenjo and S.Nagamori,“Permanent Magnet and Brushless DC Motors”,Clarendon Press,London, 1988.
- A.E. Fitzgerald, Charles Kingsley, Stephen.D.Umans, ‘Electric Machinery’, Tata McGraw Hill publishing Company Ltd, 2003.
- J.B. Gupta, ‘Theory and Performance of Electrical Machines’, S.K.Kataria and Sons, 2002.
- K. Murugesh Kumar, ‘Electric Machines’, Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd, 2002.
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