Three-phase modular permanent magnet brushless machine for torque boosting on a downsized ICE vehicle

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 809-816

  Wang, Jiabin ^a   Xia, Zhen Ping ^a   Howe, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electric torque boosting; Engine downsizing; Hybrid electric vehicle; Permanent magnet (PM) machine

Indexed keywords

AC MACHINERY; DESIGN; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; INDUCTANCE; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PERMANENT MAGNETS; ROTORS (WINDINGS); TORQUE;

BRUSHLESS MACHINE; ELECTRIC TORQUE BOOSTING; ENGINE DOWNSIZING; HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE; PERMANENT MAGNET (PM) MACHINE;

ELECTRIC VEHICLES;

EID: 21244494466     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2005.847224     Document Type: Article

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