Title :
Back iron design for high speed PM axial flux generators
Author :
Luk, P.C. ; El-Hassan, T.
Author_Institution :
Cranfield Univ., Shrivenham, UK
fDate :
March 30 2003-April 3 2003
Abstract :
In this paper, we reports an integrated design approach for high speed PM generators based on vigorous magnetic and stress analysis using efficient finite element method (FEM), and focuses on the optimization of the back-iron to meet the magnetic and mechanical requirements.
Keywords :
finite element analysis; permanent magnet generators; permanent magnets; stress analysis; FEM; PM axial flux generators; finite element method; magnetic analysis; stress analysis; Cooling; Eddy currents; Geometry; Iron; Magnetic flux leakage; Magnetic hysteresis; Permanent magnets; Power generation; Rotors; Stator windings;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetics Conference, 2003. INTERMAG 2003. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7647-1
DOI :
10.1109/INTMAG.2003.1230902
