Overview
- Shows how active magnetic bearings can be used for smoother, more reliable control of compressor systems essential in many modern manufacturing processes
- Reports active surge control methods that will reduce mechanical damage to equipment with less cost to performance
- Ideas are given practical demonstration in a specially-built, industry-sized test system
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Advances in Industrial Control (AIC)
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About this book
This book will be useful for engineers in industries that involve turbocompressors and magnetic bearings, as well as for researchers and graduate students in the field of applied control. Whatever their level of experience, engineers working in the fields of turbomachinery, magnetic bearings, rotordynamics and controls will find the material in this book absorbing as all these important aspects of engineering are integrated to create a multi-disciplinary solution to a real-life industrial problem and the book is a suitable introduction to the area for newcomers.
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Book Title: Control of Surge in Centrifugal Compressors by Active Magnetic Bearings
Book Subtitle: Theory and Implementation
Authors: Se Young Yoon, Zongli Lin, Paul E. Allaire
Series Title: Advances in Industrial Control
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4240-9
Publisher: Springer London
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-4239-3Published: 22 June 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-7171-3Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-4240-9Published: 19 June 2012
Series ISSN: 1430-9491
Series E-ISSN: 2193-1577
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 275
Topics: Control and Systems Theory, Aerospace Technology and Astronautics, Energy Storage, Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes, Building Physics, HVAC, Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture)