Design of a lightweight transverse flux permanent magnet machine for direct-drive wind turbines

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Bang, Deok Je ^a   Polinder, Henk ^a   Shrestha, Ghanshyam ^a   Ferreira, Jan Abraham ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Direct drive; Most suitable generator; Radial flux; Transverse flux permanent magnet machine

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC MACHINERY; ENGINES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; MAGNETIC CIRCUITS; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; TURBINES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

ANALYTICAL MODELING; ANALYTICAL MODELS; DIRECT-DRIVE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GENERATOR SYSTEMS; MACHINE PARAMETERS; MOST SUITABLE GENERATOR; RADIAL FLUX; TRANSVERSE FLUX PERMANENT MAGNET MACHINE; TRANSVERSE FLUX PERMANENT MAGNETS;

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 57949098584     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/08IAS.2008.71     Document Type: Conference Paper

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