Electric Motor Handbook--------------------------------------------------From portable CD drivers to heavy industry behemoths - all the essentialfacts about electric motors in one comprehensive reference. It thoroughlycovers updated traction applications, the latest on solid-state motor-drivecontrollers, electrical and mechanical parameters, specifications,shapes, performance, protection, and every size of motor made - fromthose used in portable CDs to the motors required by heavy industry.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: James L. Kirtley, Jr. is Vice President at SatcomTechnology Corporation and Professor (on leave) of Electrical Engineeringat MIT. H. Wayne Beaty is the former managing editor of Electric Light& Power magazine, and coeditor of the Standard Handbook for ElectricalEngineers