Title :
Nonlinear transmission line analysis for determining harmonics
Author_Institution :
Purdue Univ. Calumet, Hammond, IN, USA
fDate :
12/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A nonlinear method for solving the one-dimensional distribution of flux density in thin laminations of motors and transformers is presented. The model assumes a sinusoidal flux density which is applied to the transmission line method to determine flux density distribution. The nonlinear relation of H to B establishes harmonics throughout the lamination thickness. The harmonic content of the coil current can also be determined from a simplified magnetic circuit taking into account a possible air gap
Keywords :
coils; electric motors; harmonic analysis; laminations; magnetic circuits; transformers; transmission line theory; B-H curve; air gap; coil current; flux density distribution; harmonic content; magnetic circuit; motors; nonlinear method; nonlinear transmission line analysis; one-dimensional flux distribution; sinusoidal flux density; thin laminations; transformers; Harmonic analysis; Lamination; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic fields; Magnetic materials; Nonlinear equations; Permeability; Power transmission lines; Skin; Transmission lines;
Journal_Title :
Energy Conversion, IEEE Transactions on