Title :
Iron loss analysis in linear dc motor
Author :
Hippner, M. ; Yamada, H. ; Mizuno, T.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Natal Univ., Durban, South Africa
fDate :
9/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The paper presents analysis of iron loss in a linear dc motor with a solid iron core. The analysis is based on a finite element magnetic field solution. The influence of magnetic bias on the iron loss is discussed. The results of the iron loss calculations are verified experimentally
Keywords :
DC motors; finite element analysis; linear motors; magnetic flux; magnetic leakage; finite element analysis; iron loss; linear dc motor; loss calculations; magnetic bias; solid iron core; DC motors; Hysteresis motors; Iron; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic confinement; Magnetic cores; Magnetic fields; Magnetic flux; Magnetic materials; Permanent magnet motors;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
