The use of a genetic algorithm in the design optimisation of a brushless DC permanent magnet machine rotor

IEE Conference Publication

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 823-827

  Wrobel, R ^a   Mellor, P H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Halbach magnetisation; Optimisation; Permanent magnet machine

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MACHINE DESIGN; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETOSTATICS; OPTIMIZATION; PERMANENT MAGNETS; TORQUE;

ELECTRICAL LOADING; HALBACH MAGNETIZATION; PERMANENT MAGNET MACHINES; ROTOR DESIGN;

ROTORS;

EID: 17044418868     PISSN: 05379989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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