Design and application of axial-flux permanent magnet wheel motors for an electric vehicle

IEEE AFRICON Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Yang, Yee Pien ^a   Liang, Jia Yuan ^a   Xing, Xian Yee ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Axial flux wheel motor; Electric differential system; Electric vehicle

Indexed keywords

DESIGN AND APPLICATION; ELECTRIC DIFFERENTIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FORCES; EXTERNAL DISTURBANCES; FIELD WEAKENING CONTROL; LOW WEIGHT; OPTIMAL CURRENT; OPTIMAL DESIGN; OUTPUT TORQUE; REAR WHEELS; SPEED RANGE; SYSTEM UNCERTAINTIES; WHEEL MOTORS;

AUTOMOBILES; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MANEUVERABILITY; MOTORS; PERMANENT MAGNETS;

VEHICLE WHEELS;

EID: 74349114855     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AFRCON.2009.5308107     Document Type: Conference Paper

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