Rotor integrity design for a high-speed modular air-cored axial-flux permanent-magnet generator

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 3848-3858

  Fei, W ^a   Luk, P C K ^a   El Hasan, T S ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ZARQA UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Air cored; axial flux permanent magnet (AFPM); high speed; hoop stress; radial stress; shrink fit

Indexed keywords

AIR-CORED; AXIAL FLUX PERMANENT MAGNET; HIGH SPEED; HOOP STRESS; RADIAL STRESS; SHRINK FIT;

ELECTRIC NETWORK PARAMETERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; PERMANENT MAGNETS; ROTORS (WINDINGS); THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DESIGN;

EID: 80051707470     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2011.2106097     Document Type: Article

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