• DocumentCode
    157154
  • Title

    Magnetic gear technologies: A review

  • Author

    Tlali, P.M. ; Wang, R.-J. ; Gerber, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Stellenbosch Univ., Stellenbosch, South Africa
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    2-5 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    544
  • Lastpage
    550
  • Abstract
    This paper reviews the historic and current development of magnetic gear technologies. There has been considerable amount of research and development activities on magnetic gear technologies in recent years. However, it is still not clear if this technology is ready for potential industry applications. The purpose of this paper is to summarize the historic and current development work of magnetic gear technologies in an attempt to give readers some insight into the advantages and disadvantages, challenges, opportunities and technology readiness.
  • Keywords
    gears; magnetic devices; permanent magnet machines; magnetic gear technology; permanent magnet electrical machines; research and development; Gears; Magnetic separation; Magnetosphere; Modulation; Rotors; Topology; Torque; Magnetic gears; magnetic flux modulation; permanent magnet; special electrical machines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical Machines (ICEM), 2014 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Berlin
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICELMACH.2014.6960233
  • Filename
    6960233