3-D finite element analysis of the cogging torque of a transverse flux machine

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1836-1839

  Schmidt, Erich ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cogging torque; Finite element methods; Permanent magnet machines; Transverse flux machines

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; PERMANENT MAGNETS; ROTORS; SHEAR STRESS; TOPOLOGY;

3D FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; COGGING TORQUE; PERMANENT MAGNET MACHINES; TRANSVERSE FLUX MACHINES;

TORQUE;

EID: 22044444194     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2005.846465     Document Type: Article

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