Title :
An Electromagnetic Clutch for High Accelerations
Author :
Oster, S.M. ; Wilson, L.D.
Author_Institution :
Eckert-Mauchly Div., Remington Rand, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa.
Abstract :
Certain of the design considerations, construction detail and performance data are presented on a low-inertia electromagnetic clutch used to satisfy high-acceleration requirements. The clutch has many possible applications in the digital computer field. Unidirectional and bidirectional models are discussed.
Keywords :
Acceleration; Application software; Building materials; Circuits; Couplings; Footwear; Induction motors; Magnetic devices; Shafts; Steel;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IRE
DOI :
10.1109/JRPROC.1953.274331