Three-dimensional lumped-parameter magnetic circuit analysis of single-phase flux-switching permanent-magnet motor

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1701-1710

  Chen, Yu ^a   Zhu, Z Q ^a   Howe, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flux switching; Lumped parameter magnetic circuit (LPMC); Permanent magnet (PM); Single phase

Indexed keywords

AC MOTORS; FLUXES; GALLIUM ALLOYS; MAGNETIC CIRCUITS; MAGNETS; MOTORS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

AXIAL LENGTHS; DEVELOPED MODELS; EMF WAVEFORMS; END EFFECTS; EXTERNAL-; FIELD DISTRIBUTIONS; FINITE ELEMENTS; FLUX PATHS; FLUX SWITCHING; LEAKAGE FLUXES; LUMPED-PARAMETER MAGNETIC CIRCUIT (LPMC); MAGNET MOTORS; MAGNETIC CIRCUIT ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC CIRCUIT MODELS; MEASURED RESULTS; OUTER SURFACES; PHASE FLUXES; SINGLE PHASE; STATIC TORQUES;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS;

EID: 57049175024     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2008.2006352     Document Type: Article

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