Analysis of rotor eddy current loss in fractional slot permanent magnet machine with solid rotor back-iron

19th International Conference on Electrical Machines, ICEM 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Ugalde, G ^a   Zhu, Z Q ^b   Poza, J ^a   Gonzalez, A ^c  

^a MONDRAGON UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c ORONA Elevator Innovation Centre   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brushless; Eddy current loss; Permanent magnet; Rotor back iron

Indexed keywords

BRUSHLESS; CONCENTRATED WINDING; EDDY CURRENT LOSS; FRACTIONAL SLOT; MILD STEEL; OPERATION POINT; PERMANENT-MAGNET MACHINE; PROTOTYPE MACHINE; SOLID ROTOR; SURFACE-MOUNTED PERMANENT MAGNET; TIME-STEPPING FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

CARBON STEEL; ELECTRIC MACHINERY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IRON; MAGNETIC DEVICES; PERMANENT MAGNETS;

EDDY CURRENTS;

EID: 78649693528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICELMACH.2010.5608059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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