Titre : |
Fundamentals of electromagnetic levitation : engineering sustainability through efficiency |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Alan J. Sangster, Auteur |
Editeur : |
London : The institution of engineering and technology |
Année de publication : |
2012 |
Collection : |
IET circuits, devices and systems series num. 24 |
Importance : |
XII, 233 p. |
Présentation : |
ill. |
Format : |
25 cm |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-1-84919-663-5 |
Note générale : |
Bibliogr. - Index. |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Mots-clés : |
Électromagnétisme -- Effets physiologiques
Sustentation magnétique
Supraconducteurs de type II
Diamagnétisme
Magnetic suspension |
Index. décimale : |
621.37 Techniques des ondes électriques, des ondes électromagnétiques, des oscillations et impulsions électriques |
Résumé : |
Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Levitation: Engineering Sustainability through Efficiency is an introductory text encompassing the enabling electrical technologies associated with magnetic levitation, electrostatic suspension, diamagnetic levitation and superconduction, high frequency magnetic levitation, high frequency electric suspension, and levitation using microwave pressure. It aims to make aspiring and existing electrical engineers aware of the efficiency implications of frictionless machines and hence of how important this may be in a post fossil-fuel world in which the energy available from renewable sources is strictly limited. |
Note de contenu : |
Summary :
1. Introduction - thirst for energy
2. Electromagnetic fundamentals
3. Invisible forces of levitation and suspension
4. Magnetic levitation and suspension
5. Electric suspension
6. Electrical engineering perspective on superconductors
7. Diamagnetic and eddy current levitation
8. High-frequency electric suspension
9. High-frequency magnetic levitation
10. Sustainability through engineering efficiency |
Fundamentals of electromagnetic levitation : engineering sustainability through efficiency [texte imprimé] / Alan J. Sangster, Auteur . - London : The institution of engineering and technology, 2012 . - XII, 233 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - ( IET circuits, devices and systems series; 24) . ISBN : 978-1-84919-663-5 Bibliogr. - Index. Langues : Anglais ( eng)
Mots-clés : |
Électromagnétisme -- Effets physiologiques
Sustentation magnétique
Supraconducteurs de type II
Diamagnétisme
Magnetic suspension |
Index. décimale : |
621.37 Techniques des ondes électriques, des ondes électromagnétiques, des oscillations et impulsions électriques |
Résumé : |
Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Levitation: Engineering Sustainability through Efficiency is an introductory text encompassing the enabling electrical technologies associated with magnetic levitation, electrostatic suspension, diamagnetic levitation and superconduction, high frequency magnetic levitation, high frequency electric suspension, and levitation using microwave pressure. It aims to make aspiring and existing electrical engineers aware of the efficiency implications of frictionless machines and hence of how important this may be in a post fossil-fuel world in which the energy available from renewable sources is strictly limited. |
Note de contenu : |
Summary :
1. Introduction - thirst for energy
2. Electromagnetic fundamentals
3. Invisible forces of levitation and suspension
4. Magnetic levitation and suspension
5. Electric suspension
6. Electrical engineering perspective on superconductors
7. Diamagnetic and eddy current levitation
8. High-frequency electric suspension
9. High-frequency magnetic levitation
10. Sustainability through engineering efficiency |
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