Design considerations for a fault-tolerant flux-switching permanent-magnet machine

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2818-2825

  Raminosoa, Tsarafidy ^a,b   Gerada, Chris ^a   Galea, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Design; fault tolerant; flux switching machine

Indexed keywords

DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; DESIGN ITERATION; DRIVE SYSTEMS; FAULT-TOLERANT; FLUX-SWITCHING; HIGH POWER DENSITY; MACHINE SELECTION; OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE; PERMANENT-MAGNET MACHINE; ROTOR CONSTRUCTION; SAFETY-CRITICAL AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; STATOR STRUCTURE; SYSTEM LEVELS; SYSTEM RELIABILITY; TORQUE DENSITY; WINDING INDUCTANCE;

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; DESIGN; ELECTRIC WINDINGS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; STATORS; WINDING;

FAULT TOLERANCE;

EID: 79959290389     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2010.2070782     Document Type: Article

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