Title :
Design of synchronous reluctance motors with flux barriers using 2D-FEM
Author :
Martins, C.E.G. ; Kuo-Peng, P. ; Sadowski, N.
Author_Institution :
Motors Div., WEG Industries S.A., Jaragua Do Su, Brazil
Abstract :
In this paper synchronous reluctance motors are compared with a three-phase induction motor. Their working principle, basic equations, finite element analyses and tests are discussed.
Keywords :
finite element analysis; machine testing; machine theory; magnetic flux; reluctance motors; torque; 2D-FEM; basic equations; finite element analyses; flux barriers; machine tests; synchronous reluctance motor design; three-phase induction motor; working principle; Finite element methods; Induction motors; Magnetic flux; Reactive power; Reluctance motors; Ribs; Rotors; Stators; Synchronous motors; Torque;
Conference_Titel :
Electric Machines and Drives Conference, 2003. IEMDC'03. IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7817-2
DOI :
10.1109/IEMDC.2003.1210676