A new technique for multi-dimensional performance optimization of switched reluctance motors for vehicle propulsion

Conference Record - IAS Annual Meeting (IEEE Industry Applications Society)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 22-26

  Omekanda, Avoki M ^a  

^a DELPHI CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Firing angles; Performance optimization; Switched Reluctance Machine

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC PROPULSION; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; ENERGY UTILIZATION; TORQUE;

SWITCHED RELUCTANCE MOTORS (SRM);

RELUCTANCE MOTORS;

EID: 0036444686     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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