Overview
Main description
This is a clear, up-to-the-minute guide to controlling all types of motors—with precise, adaptable intelligence. Featuring the latest in electronics technology, this expert-written guide gives you everything from the fundamentals to cutting-edge design tips, including real-life examples with software code. With this insider's guide to electronic control technology, you'll be ready to make motors work better now and into the future.
Table of contents
Part I: Introduction. Motor Control: Driving Forces and Evolving Technologies. Part II: Motor Speed Controls. Motor Control Attributes.DC Motor Control Designs. Automotive Motor Controls. Appliance Motor Controls. Electric Car Drives. Part III: Digital Controls. Motor DriveElectrical Noise Management. AC Induction Motor Control. Deadtime Distortion Correction. Motor Control MCUs and Development Tools.Networking for Motor Control Systems. MCU Motor Control Reliability.Part IV: Motor Control Electronic Devices. Power Semiconductors forMotor Drives. Power Modules for Motor Control Applications. Motor Electronics Thermal Management. Motor Control Sensors. Part V: Diagnostics for Motor Controls. Electronic Motor Control Testing and Instrumentation. Part VI: Futuristic Motor Control. Future Motor Control Electronics. Appendices: A: Switching Power Loss. B: Wire Inductance. C: Motor Control Semiconductors. D: Motor Control Standards. E: Electrical Vehicle AC Induction Motor Program. F: Space Vector Modulation Routine, MC68HCO8MP16. G: Brush DC Motor Program, MC68HC05MC4. H: Brushless DC Motor Program, MC68HC05MC4. I: Three-Phase AC Motor Program, MC68HC08MP16.
Author comments
Richard Valentine is technical group leader of Motorola's GENESIS advanced vehicular electronics team. Holder of three patents and author of over 50 papers on electronic controls, he has 30 years' experience with power electronics and semiconductor devices used in industrial, computer, consumer, and automotive systems. The other contributors to this book—Ken Berringer, Gary Dashey, Scott Deuty, Randy Frank, Jim Gray, Bill Lucas, Thomas Huettl, Peter Pinewski, Chuck Powers, Pablo Rodriquez, Warren Schultz, and Dave Wilson—are all distinguished members of Motorola's advanced engineering and technical staff.
Back cover copy
Design and Apply State-of-the-Art Motor Controls
This book gives you expert design and application help in controlling all types of motors--with precise, adaptable intelligence. Featuring the latest in electronics technology from the best and brightest in the business, this expert guide gives you everything from the fundamentals to cutting-edge design tips, including real-life examples with software code.
More and more critical in motor design, sophisticated electronic controls provide greater efficiency, finer speed and torque regulation, and better motor protection. With this insider's guide to electronic control technology, you'll be ready to make motors work better now nd into the future.
Motor Control Electronics Handbook will help you:
* Understand all facets of electronic motor control design
* Implement microcontrollers, linear ICs, optocouplers, sensors, and power devices
* Master EMI, RFI, and effective circuit board layout
* Network motor control systems
* Minimize electronic noise
* Anticipate the future of motor control technology
