Measurement of stator heat transfer in air-cooled axial flux permanent magnet machines

IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference)

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1197-1202

  Howey, David A ^a   Holmes, Andrew S ^a   Pullen, Keith R ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL-FLUX PERMANENT MAGNET MACHINES; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRICAL HEATER; ELECTRICAL MACHINE; FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH; GAP SIZE; HEAT FLUX MEASUREMENT; POWER DENSITIES; ROTOR-STATOR SYSTEM; SURFACE TEMPERATURES;

ELECTRIC MACHINERY; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; MAGNETIC DEVICES; PERMANENT MAGNETS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STATORS;

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 77951517297     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IECON.2009.5414662     Document Type: Conference Paper

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