Axial view of a surface mount motor revealing the basic magnetic morphology of the motor. (Image courtesy of Prof. James L. Kirtley Jr.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. James L. Kirtley Jr.
MIT Course Number
6.685
As Taught In
Fall 2013
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course teaches the principles and analysis of electromechanical systems. Students will develop analytical techniques for predicting device and system interaction characteristics as well as learn to design major classes of electric machines. Problems used in the course are intended to strengthen understanding of the phenomena and interactions in electromechanics, and include examples from current research.
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