• DocumentCode
    903195
  • Title

    Measurement and calculation of rotor-core flux densities in axial flux linear induction motors

  • Author

    Eastham, J.F. ; Balchin, M.J. ; Rodger, D.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Bath, School of Electrical Engineering, Bath, UK
  • Volume
    128
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1981
  • fDate
    11/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    323
  • Lastpage
    326
  • Abstract
    Finite-element and layer-theory predictions are compared with experimental results taken from an axial flux linear induction motor. The core depth required for the design of such machines is discussed and is found to be less than previous estimates would suggest.
  • Keywords
    finite element analysis; induction motors; linear motors; magnetic cores; magnetic flux; rotors; axial flux; core depth; finite element prediction; layer-theory predictions; linear induction motors; rotor core flux densities;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electric Power Applications, IEE Proceedings B
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0143-7038
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ip-b.1981.0056
  • Filename
    4643427