Improved moving coil electric machine for internal combustion linear generator

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 281-286

  Xu, Zhaoping ^a   Chang, Siqin ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Free piston engine; Linear generator; Linear motor; Power generation

Indexed keywords

BASIC STRUCTURE; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION; ELECTRIC MACHINES; EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY; EQUIVALENT MAGNETIC CIRCUIT; HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE; INTERNAL COMBUSTION; LINEAR GENERATOR; LINEAR GENERATORS; LINEAR MACHINES; MOVING MAGNET; MOVING MASS; NOVEL SOLUTIONS; QUASI-HALBACH MAGNETIZED MAGNETS;

AUTOMOBILES; COMBUSTION; ELECTRIC MACHINERY; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; ENGINE PISTONS; ENGINES; FIRE PROTECTION; FREE PISTON ENGINES; FUZZY CONTROL; LINEAR MOTORS; MAGNETIC CIRCUITS; MAGNETS;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 77952956982     PISSN: 08858969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEC.2009.2038368     Document Type: Article

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