Coupled finite-element/boundary-element analysis of a reciprocating self-excited induction generator in a harmonic domain

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 4250-4255

  Faiz, Jawad ^a,b,d   Rezaeealam, Behrooz ^b   Yamada, Sotoshi ^a,c,e,f,g,h  

^a IEEE   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Iran Academy of Sciences   (Iran)

^e Institute of Electrical Engineers of   (Japan)

^f Magnetics Society of   (Japan)

^g Japan AEM Society   (Japan)

^h Japan Biomagnetism and Bioelectromagnetics Society   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coupled finite element boundary element method; Harmonic balance method; Reciprocating self excited induction generator

Indexed keywords

AIR-GAP REGION; HARMONIC BALANCE METHOD; SELF EXCITED INDUCTION GENERATORS;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COPPER; EDDY CURRENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IRON;

ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS;

EID: 28644451515     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2005.855326     Document Type: Article

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