Induction versus permanent magnet motors: For power density and energy savings in industrial applications

IEEE Industry Applications Magazine

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 28-35

  Melfi, Michael J ^a   Evon, Steve ^a   McElveen, Robbie ^a  

^a ABB SWITZERLAND LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Induction motors; Permanent magnet machines; Permanent magnet motors

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY; ENERGY SAVING; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; LOW COSTS; LOW CURRENTS; MAGNET TECHNOLOGY; MAGNETIZATION LOSS; MARKET EXPECTATIONS; NEODYMIUM IRON BORONS; OPERATING EFFICIENCY; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; PERMANENT MAGNET MACHINES; PERMANENT MAGNET MOTOR; PERMANENT MAGNET MOTORS; PM MACHINES; PM MOTOR; POWER DENSITIES; POWER FACTORS; RARE EARTH MAGNET; SYNCHRONOUS OPERATIONS; VARIABLE SPEED OPERATIONS; VARIOUS CONFIGURATION;

AC MOTORS; BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC MACHINERY; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MOTORS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS;

INDUCTION MOTORS;

EID: 70350514065     PISSN: 10772618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIAS.2009.934443     Document Type: Article

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