Analytical optimization of solid-round-wire windings

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1033-1041

  Wojda, Rafal P ^a   Kazimierczuk, Marian K ^a  

^a Wright State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary frequency; critical diameter; eddy currents; high frequency inductors; hill diameter; optimization; proximity effect; skin effect; valley diameter; winding loss

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENTS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC WINDINGS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; SKIN EFFECT; WIRE;

BOUNDARY FREQUENCIES; CRITICAL DIAMETER; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HILL DIAMETER; PROXIMITY EFFECTS; VALLEY DIAMETER; WINDING LOSS;

WINDING;

EID: 84868135401     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2012.2189543     Document Type: Article

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