Reduction of Cogging Torque in Interior-Magnet Brushless Machines

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 39, Issue 5 II, 2003, Pages 3238-3240

  Zhu, Z Q ^a   Ruangsinchaiwanich, S ^a   Schofield, N ^a   Howe, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brushless machines; Cogging torque; Permanent magnets; Permanent magnet machines

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC DEVICES; STATORS; TORQUE; WINDING;

BRUSHLESS MACHINES;

PERMANENT MAGNETS;

EID: 0141918523     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2003.816733     Document Type: Article

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