Performance comparison of dual-rotor radial-flux and axial-flux permanent-magnet BLDC machines

IEMDC 2003 - IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 1948-1954

  Qu, Ronghai ^a   Aydin, M ^b   Lipo, T A ^b  

^a GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper; Costs; Ferrites; Machine windings; Magnetic flux; Magnetic materials; Magnets; Toroidal magnetic fields; Torque; USA Councils

Indexed keywords

COPPER; COSTS; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC DRIVES; ELECTRIC MACHINERY; ELECTRIC WINDINGS; FERRITE; GYRATORS; MACHINE WINDINGS; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETISM; MAGNETS; TORQUE;

ACTIVE MATERIAL; AXIAL FLUX PERMANENT MAGNET; AXIAL-FLUX PERMANENT MAGNET MACHINES; MACHINE EFFICIENCY; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; PERFORMANCE CRITERION; TOROIDAL MAGNETIC FIELDS; USA COUNCILS;

PERMANENT MAGNETS;

EID: 84946085783     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMDC.2003.1210718     Document Type: Conference Paper

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