Title :
Fault tolerant drives for aerospace applications
Author :
Atkinson, G.J. ; Bennett, J.W. ; Mecrow, B.C. ; Atkinson, D.J. ; Jack, A.G. ; Pickert, V.
Author_Institution :
Power Electron., Machines & Drives Group, Newcastle Univ., Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Abstract :
This paper will discuss the emerging application of electrical machines and drives within the aerospace sector. The reasons for the implementation of electrical systems in aircraft will be considered, and the necessity for fault tolerance discussed.
Keywords :
AC machines; aircraft power systems; electric drives; fault tolerance; aerospace application; aircraft; electrical machine; fault tolerant drive; Actuators; Aerospace control; Aircraft; Fault tolerance; Fault tolerant systems; Reluctance motors; Windings;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Power Electronics Systems (CIPS), 2010 6th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nuremberg
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-814-3