TORUS - A SLOTLESS, TOROIDAL-STATOR, PERMANENT-MAGNET GENERATOR

被引:86
作者
SPOONER, E [1 ]
CHALMERS, BJ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MANCHESTER,MANCHESTER M60 1QD,LANCS,ENGLAND
来源
IEE PROCEEDINGS-B ELECTRIC POWER APPLICATIONS | 1992年 / 139卷 / 06期
关键词
ELECTRICAL MACHINES;
D O I
10.1049/ip-b.1992.0061
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
TORUS is a compact electrical machine particularly suitable for use as an engine-driven generator and which, when supplied via suitable switching circuits, can operate as a brushless DC motor to start the engine. The machine is of simple and cheap construction and gives high efficiency. The use of Neodymium-Iron-Boron permanent magnets gives good utilisation and small overall size and weight. Several 2.5 kW prototype machines have been built and tested, and have demonstrated all aspects of performance and capability of the TORUS configuration in the generating mode.
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页码:497 / 506
页数:10
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