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Digital Power
Welcome to the Digital Power blog. I’m Gary Box, CTO of Software Defined Power and I’ll be blogging from time to time on all things related to converting energy digitally. Note I’m not limiting myself to just converting electrical energy to mechanical energy (or vice versa), but I’ll be stepping […]
An Open Source Motion API
Gary Box Digital Power Engineering www.digitalpowerengineering Abstract The advent of Machine to Machine (M2M) networking presents both an opportunity and challenge to the Motor and Drive industry, particularly for older applications that have yet to move to electronic control and higher efficiency motors. To get on the ‘Cloud’ these cost […]
A System Approach to Maximizing Motion Efficiency
Gary Box Software Defined Power An IEEE study in 2008 concluded that 60 percent of electrical energy in the US is used to run motors, the vast majority of which are induction motors running directly on the grid. Historically, the use of the electrical grid to directly provide motion was […]
Designing In-Hub Brushless Motors
Lowell Christensen, Founder, Vice President of Engineering TruTech Specialty Motors, Plymouth, MN Electric motors formatted to fit inside the wheel of a vehicle have their own special constraints that impact the design of propulsion systems. In-hub motors are traction motors in that they change rotary motion to linear motion. They are […]
Born to be Wild – Steppenwolf
Get your motor running, head out on the highway, looking for adventure, and whatever comes our way. While this was the theme song for Easy Rider, this could have been the same theme for what became to be known as Ted’s amazing adventure August 2012. Just under 10,000 miles, 34 […]
Roundabout – Yes
“Roundabout” is a song by the English progressive rock band Yes. It is the first single released from their fourth studio album, Fragile. “Roundabout” has become one of the best-known songs by Yes. The song is 8:35 in length. The song was shortened and released as a single with the […]
Spin Doctors
Spin Doctors is an American rock band formed in New York City, best known for their early 1990s hits, “Two Princes”, and “Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong”, which peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at No. 7 and No. 17 respectively. The current members are founders Chris Barron, Eric […]
New Kids On The Block
New Kids on the Block is an American boy band from Boston, Massachusetts. The band’s original name was ‘Nynuk’. The band currently consists of brothers Jordan and Jonathan Knight, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, and Danny Wood. New Kids on the Block enjoyed success in the late 1980s and early 1990s […]
Magnet & Steel
“Magnet and Steel” is a gold status hit single written and performed by Walter Lindsay Egan, released in May 1978. It was the first and greatest hit on Egan’s second solo LP, Not Shy, produced by Lindsey Buckingham and Richard Dashut. It reached number eight on the U.S. Billboard Hot […]
Electric Wizard
Electric Wizard is an English doom metal band from Dorset, England. The band formed in 1993 and have recorded eight full length albums, two of which are now considered to be genre landmarks: Come My Fanatics… and Dopethrone. Electric Wizard’s brand of doom metal incorporates stoner and sludge traits, with […]