diff --git a/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/dc_motors.md b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/dc_motors.md new file mode 100755 index 0000000..be79626 --- /dev/null +++ b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/dc_motors.md @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +--- +author: Akbar Rahman +date: \today +title: MMME2051 // DC Motors +tags: [ dc_motors, motors ] +uuid: b8313ef8-ef1e-486d-8031-52c39ac88751 +lecture_slides: [ ./lecture_slides/MMME2051EMD_Lecture9.pdf ] +lecture_notes: [] +exercise_sheets: [ ./seminar_worksheets/Exercise Sheet 12 - DC Motors.pdf ] +--- + +Relevant lecture slides are 15-26. +Two worked examples can be found in the lecture slides 24-26. + +In a simple DC motor, the stator is either a permanent magnet or a coil with a +current flowing through it. +Both create a constant magnetic field. + +![](./images/dc_motor.png) + +The rotor is just a coil with current flowing through it by a (different) DC power supply: + +![](./images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:18:31,204273426+01:00.png) + +Note the commutator and brushes. +This flips the current direction inside the coil, flipping the direction of the induced magnetic field, +and therefore flipping the direction of the resultant force. + +The split in the commutator is placed such that the current flips just as the force would. +This is [visualised in this video (timestamped to 50s)](https://youtu.be/LAtPHANEfQo?t=50). + +# Torque, $T$ + +$$T = rBIl = KI$$ + +using $F = BIl$ and $T = rF$, where $B$ is magnetic field strength, $I$ is current flowing through coil, $l$ is length +of coil in the magnetic field, +$K$ is a constant which varies with motor designs, and $I$ is the current through the motor. + +# Back EMF, $E_b$ + +$$ E_b = Bvl = K\omega $$ + +where $B$ is magnetic field strength, $v$ is linear velocity, $l$ is length of coil in field, +$K$ is a constant defined by the motor, and $\omega$ is angular velocity. + +# Relating Voltage to Motor Performance + +There are two equations which govern the motor's performance: + +$$V_\text{in} = E_b + IR$$ + +\begin{equation} \label{eqn_torquespeed} +V_\text{in} = K\omega + \frac{T}{K}R +\end{equation} + +![Equation \ref{eqn_torquespeed} can be plotted to show how speed varies with load. Plotting multiple voltage also show how speed varies with coltages.](./images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:33:14,679355133+01:00.png) diff --git a/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/dc_motor.png b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/dc_motor.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7b2c0d7 Binary files /dev/null and b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/dc_motor.png differ diff --git a/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:18:31,204273426+01:00.png b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:18:31,204273426+01:00.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f734cfb Binary files /dev/null and b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:18:31,204273426+01:00.png differ diff --git a/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:30:38,394462585+01:00.png b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:30:38,394462585+01:00.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..092af2c Binary files /dev/null and b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:30:38,394462585+01:00.png differ diff --git a/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:33:14,679355133+01:00.png b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:33:14,679355133+01:00.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..38edbab Binary files /dev/null and b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/images/vimscrot-2023-03-30T11:33:14,679355133+01:00.png differ diff --git a/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/seminar_worksheets/Exercise Sheet 12 - DC Motors.pdf b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/seminar_worksheets/Exercise Sheet 12 - DC Motors.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3b47649 Binary files /dev/null and b/uni/mmme/2051_electromechanical_devices/seminar_worksheets/Exercise Sheet 12 - DC Motors.pdf differ