Investigation and simulation of fields in large salient-pole synchronous machines with skewed stator slots

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 604-610

  Karmaker, Haran ^a,b   Knight, Andrew M ^c  

^a General Electric Company Canada   (Canada)

^b TECO Westinghouse Motor Company   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hydroelectric generators; Loss measurement; Losses; Synchronous generator; Synchronous machine

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LOSSES; HYDROELECTRIC GENERATORS; INDUCED CURRENTS; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATORS;

DAMPER CURRENTS; ROTOR IRON LOSSES; SKEWED STATOR SLOTS;

SYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY;

EID: 24644472104     PISSN: 08858969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEC.2005.852955     Document Type: Article

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