A Rare-Earth Free Magnetically Geared Generator for Direct-Drive Wind Turbines

A novel Vernier type magnetically geared direct-drive generator for large wind turbines is introduced in this paper. Conventional Vernier-type machines and most of the direct-drive wind turbine generators use excessive amount of permanent magnet, which increases the overall cost and makes the manufa...

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Main Authors: Reza Zeinali, Ozan Keysan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/3/447