Computation of air-gap field in an axial-flux permanent-magnet machine using the method of images

2009 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, IEMDC '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1647-1651

  Chan, Tze Fun ^a   Lai, Loi Lei ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-GAP FIELD; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; FIELD MEASUREMENT; LAPLACE'S EQUATIONS; MAGNETIC CHARGES; METHOD OF IMAGES; PERMANENT-MAGNET MACHINE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SOLUTIONS;

ELECTRIC MACHINERY; LAPLACE EQUATION; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MOTION CONTROL; PERMANENT MAGNETS;

ELECTRIC DRIVES;

EID: 70349466812     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMDC.2009.5075424     Document Type: Conference Paper

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