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, 2008.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Electric power production.; Mechanical engineering.; Engineering design.; Machinery.; Control engineering.; Robotics.; Mechatronics.; Power electronics.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Energy Technology.; Mechanical Engineering.; Control, Robotics, Mechatronics.; Engineering Design.; Machinery and Machine Elements.

Axial Flux Permanent Magnet (AFPM) brushless machines are modern electrical machines with a lot of advantages over their conventional counterparts. They are being increasingly used in consumer electronics, public life, instrumentation and automation system, clinical engineering, industrial electrome...

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.