Computations on heat transfer in axial flux permanent magnet machines

Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Electrical Machines, ICEM'08

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Airoldi, G ^a   Ingram, G L ^a   Mahkamov, K ^a   Bumby, J R ^a   Dominy, R G ^a   Brown, N L ^b   Mebarki, A ^b   Shanel, M ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CUMMINS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL-FLUX PERMANENT MAGNET MACHINES; COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATIONS; COOLING EFFECTIVENESS; GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS; GROOVE DEPTHS; HIGH POWER DENSITIES; NUMERICAL MODELS; ROTATIONAL SPEED; TEST RIGS;

COOLING; ELECTRIC MACHINERY; FLOW PATTERNS; MAGNETIC DEVICES;

PERMANENT MAGNETS;

EID: 65249136014     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICELMACH.2008.4799857     Document Type: Conference Paper

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