Magnetic Bearings Theory, Design, and Application to Rotating Machinery /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Maslen, Eric H. (Editor), Schweitzer, Gerhard. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Vibration.; Control engineering systems.; Control , Robotics, Mechatronics.; Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control.; Machinery and Machine Elements.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-00497-1

Compiling the expertise of nine pioneers of the field, Magnetic Bearings - Theory, Design, and Application to Rotating Machinery offers an encyclopedic study of this rapidly emerging field with a balanced blend of commercial and academic perspectives. Every element of the technology is examined in d...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction and Survey
• Principle of Active Magnetic Suspension
• Hardware Components
• Actuators
• Rotor Losses in Magnetic Bearings
• Design Criteria and Limiting Characteristics
• Dynamics of the Rigid Rotor
• Control of the Rigid Rotor in AMBs
• Digital Control
• Dynamics of Flexible Rotors
• Identification
• Control of Flexible Rotors
• Retainer Bearings
• Fault Tolerant Control
• Self-Sensing Magnetic Bearings
• Self-Bearing Motors
• Micro Magnetic Bearing
• Safety and Reliability Aspects.