Title :
A line-fed permanent magnet motor solution for drum-motor and conveyor-roller applications
Author :
Popescu, M. ; Staton, D.A. ; Jennings, S. ; Schnuettgen, J. ; Barucki, T.
Author_Institution :
Motor Design Ltd., Ellesmere, UK
Abstract :
This paper describes a new solution for drum motors and conveyor roller applications. The specially designed 3-phase line-fed permanent magnet (LFPM) motor ensures a self-starting capability is combined with a high efficiency and operation at constant speed when the load varies.
Keywords :
conveyors; permanent magnet motors; rollers (machinery); 3-phase LFPM; conveyor roller; drum motor; line fed permanent magnet motor; load; self-starting capability; Brushless motors; DC motors; Induction motors; Permanent magnet motors; Reluctance motors; Torque;
Conference_Titel :
Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Phoenix, AZ
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0542-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECCE.2011.6064312