University of Leeds, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Leeds, UK
Volume :
29
Issue :
2
fYear :
1983
fDate :
2/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
144
Lastpage :
147
Abstract :
It is now 150 years since Wheatstone demonstrated the first reluctance motor. This article outlines the recent significant advances in switched-reluctance motor drives which now make them serious contenders not only to inverter-fed machines but also to the established DC-motor drive
