"Electric Machines for Smart Grids Applications: Design, Simulation and Control" ed. by Adel El-Shahat

In this book, highly qualified scientists present their recent research motivated by the importance of electric machines.

It addresses advanced studies for high-speed electrical machine design, mechanical design of rotors with surface-mounted permanent magnets, design of motor drive for brushless DC motor, single-phase motors for household applications, battery electric propulsion systems for competition racing applications, robust diagnosis by observer using the bond graph approach, a DC motor simulator based on virtual instrumentation, start-up of a PID fuzzy logic embedded control system for the speed of a DC motor using LabVIEW, advanced control of the permanent magnet synchronous motor and optimization of fuzzy logic controllers by particle swarm optimization to increase the lifetime in power electronic stages.


Contents
1.Introductory Chapter: Electric Machines for Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles Applications
2.Basics of High-Speed Electrical Machines
3.Materials Used in High-Speed Electrical Machines
4.The Design of Motor Drive for Brushless DC Motor
5.Mechanical Design of Rotors with Surface Mounted Permanent Magnets
6.Designing a DC Motor Simulator Based on Virtual Instrumentation
7.Battery Electric Propulsion Systems for Competition Racing Applications
8.Single-Phase Motors for Household Applications
9.Start-Up of a PID Fuzzy Logic-Embedded Control System for the Speed of a DC Motor Using LabVIEW
10.Advanced Control of the Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
11.Optimization of Fuzzy Logic Controllers by Particle Swarm Optimization to Increase the Lifetime in Power Electronic Stages
12.Robust Diagnosis by Observer Using the Bond Graph Approach