A coupled thermal-electromagnetic analysis for a rapid and accurate prediction of IM performance

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3575-3582

  Alberti, Luigi ^a   Bianchi, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AC motor drives; Finite element (FE) analysis; Induction motors (IMs); Performance prediction; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

AC MOTORS; ELECTRIC DRIVES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; INDUCTION MOTORS; MACHINE DESIGN; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MOTORS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; THERMOANALYSIS;

AC MOTOR DRIVES; ACCURATE PREDICTIONS; ANALYTIC; COMPUTATION TIMES; DESIGN OF ELECTRICAL MACHINES; ELECTROMAGNETIC ANALYSIS; EQUIVALENT-CIRCUIT; FE ANALYSES; FINITE ELEMENTS; FINITE-ELEMENT (FE) ANALYSIS; MACHINE ANALYSES; MAGNETIC ANALYSES; MAGNETIC MODELS; NONLINEAR; OPERATING CONDITIONS; OPERATING POINTS; PERFORMANCE PREDICTION; PRECISE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL NETWORKS;

COUPLED CIRCUITS;

EID: 54249118681     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2008.2003197     Document Type: Article

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