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| Terminology |
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Servo
Glossary - Advanced
Motion Controls
Motion
Control Glossary - Micro MoElectronics
Glossary
of Encoder Terms
-Renco
Glossary
of Terms - Minarik
Glossary
of Electric Motor Terms - Reliance
Glossary
of Motor Terms - Rockwell Automation
Definition
of Motor Properties - Copley Controls/Thrusttube
Glossary
- AeroTech
Motion
Control Jargon
- Trio Motion Technology
Stepper
Motor Glossary
- Camtronics Inc
Glossary
of Terms - Electromate
Glossary
of Encoder Terms
- Encoder
Products Company
Glossary
of Encoder Terms
- Renco
Rotary
Stage Terminology - Aerotech Inc
Optical
Encoder Glossary
- BEI
Sensor
Glossary - Baumer
Electric
Glossary
of Motor and Motion Control Related Terms
- MicroMo Electronics.
Glossary
of Encoder Terminology
- Gurley Precision Instruments
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| Tools,
Tables, & Calculators |
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Motor
Measurement Converson Calculator
- Shinano Kenshi Corp
Electric Motor Accelerating Torque
- Engineer's Edge
Engineering
Basics - Ametek
Motor
Calculators
- MicroMo
Motor
Size Calculator - Monachos
Handy
Formulas -
Thomson Airpax/Allegro
Speed,
Torque, Power Calculator
- Groschopp, Inc
Conversion
Charts - Simple Step LLC
Engineering
Basics - Penn Engineering
Conversion
Tables -
Aerotech Inc
Conversion
Calculator - Lin Engineering
Torque
Conversion Chart - Lin Engineering
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| Motion
Control - General |
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Motor
Types - Everything2
Metric Motors -
Motors & Drives.com
Linear
Stage Terminology; Straightness and Flatness - Aerotech
Inc
Guide
to Feedback Devices
- Emerson Industrial Automation
Electric
Motor Accelerating Torque
- Engineer's Edge
Fundamentals
of Motion Control
- National Instruments
Learn
about Motion Control
- Danaher
Basic
Motor Theory
- Reliance - A very thorough, illustrated electric motor
tutorial covering basic physics principles, theory of
operation for AC motors, DC motors and generators, construction,
generator and motor characteristics and more.
Motion
Controllers Reference Center
by Machine Design/Penton. Tons of resources for motion
control system designers including tutorials, technical
articles, and links to equipment suppliers.
Motor
control circuits
- All about Circuits
Thinking
About Safety - Control Technology Corp.
Shaft
Currents - Oemer
Getting
the most out of servocontrollers
- Machine Design
The
Smart Motion Cheat Sheet - Electromate
Webcast
Training and Tutorials - Electromate
Motion
Control Handbook
- Dr. S. O'Neil - MicroMo Electronics
Basics
of General Motion Control (1 of 6) -
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and M/Siemens - A mini-course describing the basics
of motion control. See also 2
of 6, 3
of 6, 4
of 6, 5
of 6, 6
of 6, test
awnser form for complete course.
Mechatronics
- Dr. H Jack/Grand
Valley State University
- Notes from course to interface electrical and mechanical
systems
Tutorials
- Galil
Motion Control - Numerous tutorials, many with audio,
discussing tuning, applications, ethernet, motors, and
amplifiers with respect to motion control
Lesson
3: Multi-Axis Coordinated Motion
- Motion
System Design/Penton - Feb. 2004
Lesson
2: Velocity Control - Motion
System Design/Penton - May 2003
System
Elements - Galil
Motion Control - A discussion of motion control
system elements including motion controller, power amplifier,
DC motor, and incremental encoder.
Laser
Interferometer Implementation - Aerotech Inc
Feed
to Length System - Parker Hannifin Corp - J. Botka
Coupling
High Performance Servos to Mechanical Loads - Ormec
- M. Oakley
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| Motors
General |
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Electric
Motors, Stepper Motors, AC Motors & DC Motors -
Machine Design - Machine Design provides engineers detailed
information they need for electric motors, AC motors,
DC motors, servo motors, and stepper motors.
Controlling
Motors in the Presence of Friction and Backlash
- by T. Wescott - Wescott Design Services
How to Wire a Motor Starter
- Automation Direct
Induction Motors: Protection & Starting
- Viv Cohen - Circuit Breaker Industries
Helping Motors Keep Their Cool
- C. Medinger, Leeson Electric Corporation/Maintenance
Resources
Ultrasonic
Motors - Canon
Basic
Motor Types - Franklin Electric
How
Much Power Do I Need? - Parker Hannifin
Calculating
Drive Input Power
- Parker Hannifin
Electric
Motors 101 by Machine
Design. Great educational articles on all
types of motors and a listing of motor suppliers.
Motor
Enclosures - Gould
Pumps
Basic
Training: Motors, Gears, & Drives - Lesson
Electric
Motor - Wikipedia
The
Hot Topic of Motor Temperature - C. Medinger - Lesson
Motor
Troubleshooting Chart - Lesson
Small
Motors, Big Considerations - Power Transmission
Design/Lesson
A
Comparison of the Characteristics of AC & DC Motors
- M.Melfi - Reliance
Motor
Selection and Sizing
- AeroTech (Simple steps to aid selection of motors)
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Motors |
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Drive
& Motor Basics
- Allen Bradley
How to Wire a Motor Starter
- K. Schieber - Automation Direct
AC
Motor Home Study Course - Emerson Industrial Automation
Shaft
and Bearing Current Solutions - Reliance
How
to Match AC Motors and Variable Speed Drives - S.
Jackson & F. Liggett - Plant Automation/Rockwell
Automation
What
Do All Those Things on a Motor Nameplate Mean? -
D. Basso, J. Davis & E. Swan - Reliance - (Painfully
slow download but a very good article)
Induction
Motors - Reliance
How
to Speak Fluent IEC for Motors - Power Transmission
Design/Lesson
Single
Phase Electric Motors: Characteristics and Applications
- Power Transmission Design/Lesson
Understanding
Definite Purpose Motors - Power Transmission Design/Lesson
Standard
Induction Motors: Installation, Operation and Maintenance
manual - Marathon Electric
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| Brushless
Motors |
Brushless
DC electric motor
- Wikipedia
Brushless
DC motors - Wikipedia
Brushless
DC Motors Without Permanent Magnets - Integrated Engineering
Software
DC
Brushless Motors - D. Palombo - Aveox
Brushless
DC Motors - Machine Design Magazine
About
Brushless Motors - MicroMo Electronics
Brushless
DC Motors - SL-MTI
Brushless
Motors - Allegro MicroSystems
Sensorless
brushless motor control -
Microchip Technology Inc
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| DC
Motors |
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DC
Drive Fundamentals
- Joliet Technologies
DC
Motors Home Study Course
- Emerson Industrial Automation
How
to Select a DC Micromotor - Faulhaber
Brushless
DC Motors -
Hurst/Allegro
DC
Motor Troubleshooting Chart - Lesson
Understanding
Small DC Motors - Lesson
Customization
to Supress EMI in DC Motors - Penn Engineering
Selecting
a Brush Commutated DC Motor
- Penn Engineering
Reasons
for Turning to Slotless Technology - Penn Engineering
DC
Motors Tutorials
- MicroMo Electronics
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| Stepper
Motors |
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| Servo
Motors |
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Servo
Glossary
- Advanced Motion Controls
Motion
Control Overview - Advanced Motion Controls
PID
& Servos - Control Technologies
Servo
Types - Control Technologies
Servo
Types - T.
Bullock - Control Technology
Servo Hanbook
- Danaher
When
Are Servomotors the Right Solution
- How Machines Work Servo
Motor Application Notes - Ametek
Basics
of Servo Motor Control
- Nippon Pulse America
Servo
Motors and Drives: Theory of Operation
- Parker Bayside
Servo
Handbook - Electromate
Digital
Signal Processors Minimize AC Servo Feedback Requirements
- Motion Control Online/Technosoft US Inc
Kollmorgen
Talking Servos -Kollmorgen/Electromate
Fundamentals
of Servo Motion Control - Parker Hannifin Corp -
D. Kaiser
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| Linear
Motors |
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Linear
Motor Sizing Application Note - Parker Hannifin
Corp - J. Marsh
Motor
Parameters Application Note - Parker Hannifin Corp
- J. Marsh
Linear
Motor Basics -
Parker Hannifin Corp - J. Barrett, T. Harned, J. Monnich
Linear
Motor Parameters
- Trilogy Systems Corp. - Derivation of formulas used
to describe linear motors.
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| Motor
Starters |
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| Industrial
Robotics |
Learn
More - University of Texas at Austin
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| Variable
Frequency Drives |
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| VFD
Control Techniques |
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