Low-Vibration Design of Switched Reluctance Motors for Automotive Applications Using Modal Analysis

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 971-977

  Cai, Wei ^a   Pillay, Pragasen ^b   Tang, Zhangjun ^c   Omekanda, Avoki M ^d  

^a Delco Remy America   (United States)

^b Clarkson University   (United States)

^c Stryker Orthopaedics   (United States)

^d DELPHI CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element (FE); Modal analysis; Mode shape; Resonant frequency; Switched reluctance motor (SRM); Vibration

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MACHINE DESIGN; MODAL ANALYSIS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SWITCHING; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

PHASE NUMBERS;

RELUCTANCE MOTORS;

EID: 0141643254     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2003.814559     Document Type: Review

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