A multisliced finite-element model for induction machines incorporating interbar current

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 131-141

  Dorrell, David G ^a   Holik, Piotr J ^b   Lombard, Patrick ^c   Thougaard, Hans Jørgen ^d   Jensen, Finn ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c ALTAIR ENGINEERING   (United States)

^d Grundfos DK AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cage rotors; Induction motors; Interbar current

Indexed keywords

AC MOTORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MOTORS; ROTORS;

CAGE INDUCTION MACHINES; CAGE ROTORS; FINITE-ELEMENT MODELS; INDUCTION MACHINES; INTERBAR CURRENT; MEASURED RESULTS; MODELING TECHNIQUES; SIMULATION RESULTS; SKEWED ROTORS; STARTING CHARACTERISTICS;

INDUCTION MOTORS;

EID: 59649101453     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2008.2009484     Document Type: Review

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