Preliminary performance evaluation of switched reluctance motors with segmental rotors

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 679-686

  Mecrow, Barrie C ^a   El Kharashi, Eyhab A ^a   Finch, John W ^a   Jack, Alan G ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Segmental rotor; Switched reluctance motor

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; MAGNETIC FLUX; PERMANENT MAGNETS; ROTORS (WINDINGS); STATORS; TORQUE MEASUREMENT; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT;

SEGMENTAL ROTOR; SWITCHED RELUCTANCE MOTOR;

RELUCTANCE MOTORS;

EID: 10244229103     PISSN: 08858969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEC.2004.837290     Document Type: Article

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