Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Brushless Machines

• Main Authors: Gieras, Jacek F. (Author), Wang, Rong-Jie (Author), Kamper, Maarten J. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2004.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Energy.; Electrical engineering.; Electrical Engineering.; Energy, general.

Axial Flux Permanent Magnet (AFPM) brushless machines are modern electrical machines with a lot of advantageous merits over their conventional counterparts. They are increasingly used in power generation, domestic appliances, industrial drives, electric vehicles, and marine propulsion drives and man...

Table of Contents:

• Principles of AFPM Machines
• Materials and Fabrication
• AFPM Machines with Iron Cores
• AFPM Machines without Stator Cores
• AFPM Machines without Stator and Rotor Cores
• Control
• Cooling and Heat Transfer
• Applications.