Analysis and comparison of a speed-dependant and a torque-dependant mechanical device for wide constant power speed range in AFPM starter/ alternators

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 720-729

  Del Ferraro, Luca ^a   Caricchi, Federico ^a   Giulii Capponi, Fabio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Axial flux permanent magnet (AFPM)

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; ROTORS; SPEED CONTROL; STARTERS; TORQUE CONTROL;

AXIAL-FLUX PERMANENT MAGNET; FLUX LINKAGE REGULATION; POWER SPEED;

SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS;

EID: 33646519403     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2006.872377     Document Type: Article

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