Comparison of two optimization techniques as applied to three-phase induction motor design

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 651-660

  Fci, R ^a   Fuchs, E F ^b   Huang, H ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

design optimization; efficiency improvement; three phase induction motors

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING, NONLINEAR;

BOUNDARY SEARCH ALONG ACTIVE CONSTRAINTS; HAN-POWELL METHOD; INDUCTION MOTOR DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; MOTOR STARTING TORQUE; SQUIRRELL CAGE INDUCTION MOTOR; THREE-PHASE INDUCTION MOTOR DESIGN;

ELECTRIC MOTORS, INDUCTION;

EID: 0024907985     PISSN: 08858969     EISSN: 15580059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/60.41724     Document Type: Article

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