Limitations and Constraints of Eddy-Current Loss Models for Interior Permanent-Magnet Motors with Fractional-Slot Concentrated Windings

This paper analyzes and compares models for predicting average magnet losses in interior permanent-magnet motors with fractional-slot concentrated windings due to harmonics in the armature reaction (assuming sinusoidal phase currents). Particularly, loss models adopting different formulations and so...

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Main Authors: Hui Zhang, Oskar Wallmark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/3/379