A combined electromagnetic and thermal analysis of induction motors

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1572-1575

  Mezani, Smail ^a   Takorabet, N ^b   Laporte, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Eddy currents; Finite element methods; Induction machines; Thermal models

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EDDY CURRENTS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

AXIAL DIRECTION; HEAT EQUATIONS; SPACE HARMONICS; THERMAL MODELS;

INDUCTION MOTORS;

EID: 22044433955     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2005.845044     Document Type: Article

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