High-speed synchronous reluctance machine with minimized rotor losses

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 531-539

  Hofmann, Heath ^a   Sanders, Seth R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENTS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ROTORS; STATORS; STEEL; VACUUM;

HIGH-SPEED SYNCHRONOUS RELUCTANCE MACHINE;

RELUCTANCE MOTORS;

EID: 0033897588     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.833771     Document Type: Article

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