Notes for 6.685, Fall Term 2005

 

Notes will be posted in a (hopefully) timely fashion, before they are needed.

 

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Chapter 1: Electromagnetic Forces

Chapter 2: Magnetic Circuit Basics

Chapter 3: Eddy Currents, Surface Impedances and Loss Mechanisms

Chapter 4: Elementary Synchronous Machine Models

Chapter 5: Winding Inductances

Chapter 6: DC (Commutator) and Permanent Magnet Machines

Chapter 7: Permanent Magnet "Brushless" DC Motors

Chapter 8: Analytic Design Evaluation of Induction Machines

Chapter 9: Design Synthesis and Optimization

Power Point on Inverters

Power Point on Brushless Motors