COMPEL - The international journal for computation and mathematics in electrical and electronic engineering: Volume 22 Issue 4

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Application of stochastic simulation in the optimisation process of hydroelectric generators

E. Schlemmer, W. Harb, J. Schoenauer, F. Mueller

In this paper, stochastic optimisation and risk estimation techniques are applied to the problem of hydroelectric generator design. Optimisation results from deterministic…

Eddy‐current computation on a one pole‐pitch model of a synchronous claw‐pole alternator

Christian Kaehler, Gerhard Henneberger

This paper deals with 3D finite‐element calculation of eddy currents in the claws of a claw‐pole alternator taking the rotational geometry movement into account. Two transient…

A closer view on inductance in switched reluctance motors

Irma Hajdarevic, Hansjörg Köfler

Switched reluctance motors are promising candidates for a wide variety of drive applications. The theoretical description of such motors is often reduced to the rather simple, but…

Spatial linearity of an unbalanced magnetic pull in induction motors during eccentric rotor motions

A. Tenhunen, T.P. Holopainen, A. Arkkio

There is an unbalanced magnetic pull between the rotor and stator of the cage induction motor when the rotor is not concentric with the stator. These forces depend on the position…

Calculation of eddy current losses and temperature rises at the stator end portion of hydro generators

St. Kunckel, G. Klaus, M. Liese

This paper deals with a calculation method of eddy current losses and temperature rises at the stator end teeth of hydro generators. It can be used for analysing and evaluating…

Comparison of two modeling methods for induction machine study: application to diagnosis

C. Delmotte‐Delforge, H. Hénao, G. Ekwe, P. Brochet, G‐A. Capolino

This paper presents two modeling methods applied to induction machine study in order to construct a tool for diagnosis purpose. The first method is based on permeance networks…

Finite element modeling of the temperature distribution in the stator of a synchronous generator

Josef Schoenauer, Erwin Schlemmer, Franz Mueller

In this paper, we applied the finite element modeling to the stator temperature distribution of a hydroelectric generator. The electrical losses produce a temperature distribution…

Discrete‐time modeling of AC motors for high power AC drives control

S. Poullain, J.L. Thomas, A. Benchaib

This paper proposes a new discrete‐time formulation of state‐space model for voltage source inverter (VSI) fed AC motors, introducing the free evolution of the motor state and…

Design of a mass‐production low‐cost claw‐pole motor for an automotive application

R. Felicetti, I. Ramesohl

This paper describes a thermal and electrical model, used at Robert Bosch GmbH for the design of an innovative motor for a water‐pump. In addition, it offers an example of a…

A magnetic network approach to the transient analysis of synchronous machines

M. Andriollo, T. Bertoncelli, A. Di Gerlando

The technique for the simulation of the dynamic behaviour of rotating machines presented in the paper is based on an equivalent circuit representation of the magnetic…

Numerical magnetic field analysis and signal processing for fault diagnostics of electrical machines

S. Pöyhönen, M. Negrea, P. Jover, A. Arkkio, H. Hyötyniemi

Numerical magnetic field analysis is used for predicting the performance of an induction motor and a slip‐ring generator having different faults implemented in their structure…

Thermal modeling and testing of a high‐speed axial‐flux permanent‐magnet machine

F. Sahin, A.J.A. Vandenput

This paper gives an overview of the design, manufacturing and testing of a high‐speed (16,000 rpm and 30 kW) AFPM synchronous machine, which is mounted inside, and as an integral…

Current shapes leading to positive effects on acoustic noise of switched reluctance drives

M. Kaiserseder, J. Schmid, W. Amrhein, V. Scheef

A torque ripple minimization technique for switched reluctance motors is shown in this paper. Precalculated current shapes are applied to reduce torque ripple and to raise the…

Vibrations of magnetic origin of switched reluctance motors

Lieven Vandevelde, Johan J.C. Gyselinck, Francis Bokose, Jan A.A. Melkebeek

Vibrations and acoustic noise are some of the fundamental problems in the design and exploitation of switched reluctance motors (SRMs). Adequate experimental and analysis methods…

Two‐dimensional harmonic balance finite element modelling of electrical machines taking motion into account

J. Gyselinck, P. Dular, L. Vandevelde, J. Melkebeek, A.M. Oliveira, P. Kuo‐Peng

An original and easy‐to‐implement method to take into account movement (motion) in the 2D harmonic balance finite element modelling of electrical machines is presented. The global…

A general analytical model of electrical permanent magnet machine dedicated to optimal design

E. Fitan, F. Messine, B. Nogarede

What is new in this work is the generic capabilities of the proposed analytical model of permanent magnet machines associated with a novel deterministic global optimization…

Modelling of electromagnetic losses in asynchronous machines

L. Dupré, M. De Wulf, D. Makaveev, V. Permiakov, A. Pulnikov, J. Melkebeek

This paper deals with the numerical modelling of electromagnetic losses in electrical machines, using electromagnetic field computations, combined with advanced material…

Staged modelling A methodology for developing real‐life electrical systems applied to the transient behaviour of a permanent magnet servo motor

F. Henrotte, I. Podoleanu, K. Hameyer

This paper presents a methodology to achieve a global dynamic model of an electrical system that consists of a battery, an inverter, a permanent magnet servo motor and a turbine…

3D h‐ϕ finite element formulation for the computation of a linear transverse flux actuator

G. Deliége, F. Henrotte, H. Vande Sande, K. Hameyer

A finite element analysis of a permanent magnet transverse flux linear actuator is presented. In this application where we need a small model (for optimisation purposes) as well…

Constrained least‐squares method for the estimation of the electrical parameters of an induction motor

Maurizio Cirrincione, Marcello Pucci, Giansalvo Cirrincione, Gérard‐André Capolino

This paper presents for the first time the analytical solution of the constrained minimization for the on‐line estimation of the electrical parameters of an induction motor. The…

Calculation of eddy current losses in metal parts of power transformers

Erich Schmidt, Peter Hamberger, Walter Seitlinger

To maintain quality, performance and competitiveness, the eddy current losses in metal parts of power transformers in the range of 50‐200 MVA are investigated in a more detailed…

Optimal design of high frequency induction motors with the aid of finite elements

Atanasi Jornet, Angel Orille, Alberto Pérez, Diego Pérez

The motors for high‐speed operation fed by frequency converters produce, first, a high amount of hysteresis and eddy losses in both stator and rotor iron, and secondly a…

Analytic calculation of the voltage shape of salient pole synchronous generators including damper winding and saturation effects

Georg Traxler‐Samek, Alexander Schwery, Erich Schmidt

A novel analytic method for determining the no‐load voltage shape of salient pole synchronous generators is presented. The algorithm takes into account the full influence of the…

Numerical modelling of electromagnetic process in electromechanical systems

Vyacheslav A. Kuznetsov, Pascal Brochet

A general approach to the formation of magnetic equivalent circuit describing the magnetic process inside the electric machines is proposed. This formation is based on tooth…

A coupled electromagnetic‐mechanical‐acoustic model of a DC electric motor

Martin Furlan, Andrej Cernigoj, Miha Boltezar

In this article, we present an investigation into the sound radiation from a permanent‐magnet DC electric motor using the finite‐element (FE) and boundary‐element (BE) models. A…

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Current distribution within multi strand windings for electrical machines with frequency converter supply

Oliver Drubel

The current distribution within multi strand windings is investigated for transient current and voltage supplies. The difference in losses between transient and sinusoidal…

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ISSN:

0332-1649

e-ISSN:

2054-5606

ISSN-L:

0332-1649

Online date, start – end:

1982

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Jan Sykulski