Embedded finite-element solver for computation of brushless permanent-magnet motors

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1124-1133

  Miller, T J E ^a   Popescu, Mircea ^a   Cossar, Calum ^a   McGilp, Malcolm I ^a   Olaru, Mircea ^b   Davies, Alan ^c   Sturgess, Jonathan ^c   Sitzia, Alessandra ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ICNDMF CEFIN   (Romania)

^c AREVA T&D   (France)

Author keywords

Brushless permanent magnet (PM) motors; Finite element method; Simulation; Torque calculation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; ELECTRIC MOTORS; PERMANENT MAGNETS;

BRUSHLESS PERMANENT MAGNET MOTOR; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT SOLUTION; FINITE ELEMENT SOLVER; LOSS OF ACCURACY; SATURATED INDUCTANCES; SIMULATION; TORQUE CALCULATION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 49249111822     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2008.926199     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. T. J. E. Miller, M. Popescu, C. Cossar, and M. I. McGilp, "Computation of the voltage-driven flux-MMF diagram for saturated PM brushless motors," in Conf. Rec. IEEE IAS Annu. Meeting, Hong Kong, Oct. 2004, vol. 2, pp. 1023-1028.
2. D. M. Ionel et al., "Assessment of torque components in brushless permanent-magnet machines through numerical analysis of the electromagnetic field," IEEE Trans. Ind. Appl., vol. 41, no. 5, pp. 1149-1158, Oct. 2005.
3. M. A. Jabbar, L. Zhejie, and D. Jing, "Time-stepping finite-element analysis for the dynamic performance of a permanent magnet synchronous motor," IEEE Trans. Magn., vol. 39, no. 5, pp. 2621-2623, Sep. 2003.
4. B. Štumberger et al., "Evaluation of saturation and cross-magnetization effects in interior permanent-magnet synchronous motor," IEEE Trans. Ind. Appl., vol. 39, no. 5, pp. 1264-1271, Sep./Oct. 2003.
5. N. Bianchi and S. Bolognani, "Magnetic models of saturated interior permanent magnet motors based on finite element analysis," in Conf. Rec. IEEE IAS Annu. Meeting, St. Louis, MO, 1998, pp. 27-34.
6. T. J. E. Miller, SPEED's Electric Motors.
7. T. M. Jahns, G. B. Kliman, and T. W. Neumann, "Interior permanent-magnet synchronous motors for adjustable-speed drives," IEEE Trans. Ind. Appl., vol. IA-22, no. 4, pp. 738-747, Jul. 1986.
8. T. J. E. Miller, "Methods for testing permanent-magnet AC motors," in Conf. Rec. IEEE IAS Annu. Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, Oct. 1981, pp. 494-499.
9. D. A. Staton, W. L. Soong, R. P. Deodhar, and T. J. E. Miller, "Torque prediction using the flux-MMF diagram in AC, DC and reluctance motors," IEEE Trans. Ind. Appl., vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 180-188, Jan./Feb. 1996.
10. M. A. Jabbar, L. Zhejie, and D. Jing, "Time-stepping finite-element analysis for the dynamic performance of a permanent magnet synchronous motor," IEEE Trans. Magn., vol. 39, no. 5, pp. 2621-2623, Sep. 2003.