List of Figures

Fig no. Title

2.1 Switched reluctance motor (rotating type)
2.2 Switch reluctance flux path
2.3 Diagram of electromechanical energy conversion with power losses included
2.4 Illustration to derivation of formula for field energy of a SRM
2.5 Graphical interpretation of magnetic field energy
2.6 λ- i displacements Δθ between stator and rotor poles
2.7 Field energy Wf and field Co-energy W f
2.8 Rotary switched reluctance motor
2.9 Linear switched reluctance motor (LSRM)
2.11 Transverse flux configuration of LSRM
2.11 Longitudinal flux configuration of LSRM
3.1 Single-phase linear reluctance motor with U-shaped primary core
3.2 Single-phase linear reluctance motor with E-shaped primary core
3.3 LRM supplied from an AC source
3.4 Inductance and the derivative of inductance wave forms
3.5 Inductance and resonance current as a function of displacement x
4.1 Front view of our model
4.2 Top view of track
5.1 PLC system layout and connection
5.2 Simple relay layout
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