Torque performance of optimally designed SixPhase reluctance DC machine

Conference Record - IAS Annual Meeting (IEEE Industry Applications Society)

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1186-1192

  Rakgati, Edward T ^b   Kamper, Maarteen J ^a,b   Le Roux, Abraham D ^b  

^a IEEE

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Armature reaction effect; Current waveform; Design optimisation; Finite element analysis; Reluctance dc machine

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICAL DRIVES; OPTIMIZATION; TORQUE; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ARMATURE REACTION EFFECT; CURRENT WAVEFORM; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; RELUCTANCE DC MACHINES;

RELUCTANCE MOTORS;

EID: 34948893408     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IAS.2006.256682     Document Type: Conference Paper

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