Advanced flux-switching permanent magnet brushless machines

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1447-1453

  Zhu, Z Q ^a   Chen, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brushless machine; Dc excitation; Flux switching; Hybrid excitation; Permanent magnet

Indexed keywords

ROTORS (WINDINGS);

BRUSHLESS MACHINES; DC EXCITATION; FLUX-SWITCHING; HYBRID EXCITATION; PERMANENT MAGNETS (PM); PERMANENT-MAGNET BRUSHLESS MACHINES; TORQUE CAPABILITY; WINDING CONFIGURATION;

PERMANENT MAGNETS;

EID: 77952856234     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2010.2044481     Document Type: Article

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