Design aspects of medium power double rotor radial flux air-cored PM wind generators

2009 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, ECCE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3634-3640

  Stegmann, J A ^a   Kamper, M J ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Finite element (FE); Mechanical strength; Permanent magnet (PM) machine

Indexed keywords

AIR-CORED; ANALYTICAL MODEL; ELECTROMAGNETIC DESIGNS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FINITE-ELEMENT; MECHANICAL DESIGN; MECHANICAL STRENGTH; NON-OVERLAP; OPTIMAL DESIGN; PERMANENT-MAGNET MACHINE; RADIAL FLUX; STATOR WINDING; WIND GENERATORS;

ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENERGY CONVERSION; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; PERMANENT MAGNETS;

DESIGN;

EID: 72449154195     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECCE.2009.5316257     Document Type: Conference Paper

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