Applied Intelligent Control of Induction Motor Drives - Chan, Tze Fun (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China) a Shi, Keli (] Netpower Technologies Inc, USA)

Induction motors are the most important workhorses in industry. They are mostly used as constant-speed drives when fed from a voltage source of fixed frequency. Advent of advanced power electronic converters and powerful digital signal processors, however, has made possible the development of high performance, adjustable speed AC motor drives.