Characterization, numerical analysis, and design of switched reluctance motors

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1544-1552

  Tang, Yifan ^a  

^a US Electrical Motors   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; MACHINE DESIGN; MAGNETIZATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

SWITCHED RELUCTANCE MOTOR (SRM) SYSTEMS;

RELUCTANCE MOTORS;

EID: 0031274138     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.649967     Document Type: Article

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