Arc models for simulation of brush motor commutations

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1518-1521

  Sincero, Geraldo C R ^a   Cros, Jérôme ^a   Viarouge, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arc discharges; Brushes; Dc machines; Electromagnetic coupling

Indexed keywords

ARC DISCHARGES; DC MACHINES; VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC MOTORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC ARCS;

EID: 44049093763     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2007.915087     Document Type: Article

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