Design consideration to reduce cogging torque in axial flux permanent-magnet machines

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 3435-3440

  González, Delvis Anibal ^a   Tapia, Juan Antonio ^a   Bettancourt, Alvaro Letelier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Axial flux machine; Cogging torque; Permanent magnet machine

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; OPTIMIZATION; STATORS; TOPOLOGY; TORQUE; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

COGGING TORQUE; MAGNET SHAPE; RARE EARTH MAGNETS;

PERMANENT MAGNETS;

EID: 34547483370     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2007.899349     Document Type: Article

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