Brushless Doubly-fed Induction Machine: Operating Characteristics and Applications

Antonio Carlos Ferreira

doi:10.18618/REP.2003.1.042048

Authors

Antonio Carlos Ferreira Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro C.P. 68504 CEP 21945-970 Rio de Janeiro - RJ Brasil

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https://doi.org/10.18618/REP.2003.1.042048

Abstract

This paper presents the main characteristics of the brushless doubly-fed machine. Its principle of operation is described and some of its possible applications are indicated. An extend bibliography is provided in order to allow for a better understanding of its potentialities.

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Author Biography

Antonio Carlos Ferreira, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro C.P. 68504 CEP 21945-970 Rio de Janeiro - RJ Brasil

nascido a 29/05/1963 em Muriaé-MG, Eng. Eletricista (1987) e M.Sc. (1991) UFRJ, Ph.D. Cambridge (1996). Atualmente é Professor Adjunto da UFRJ. Membro do IEEE e CIGRÉ. Áreas de interesse: análise e projeto de máquinas elétricas convencionais e não-convencionais.

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