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Modern Electrical Drives

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In this section a brief overview of the modern electrical drives technology is given. The impact of developments in computational capability and semiconductor technology on drives and motors is mentioned. Capabilities and applications of various types of drives are reviewed.

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Ehsani, M., Husain, I. (2000). Introduction. In: Ertan, H.B., Üçtuğ, M.Y., Colyer, R., Consoli, A. (eds) Modern Electrical Drives. NATO ASI Series, vol 369. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9387-8_14

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