DocumentCode
2612221
Title
Evolutionary optimization of Permanent Magnet machine design for traction applications
Author
Beniakar, Minos ; Tsampouris, Evangelos ; Patsios, Charalampos ; Kladas, Antonios
Author_Institution
Lab. of Electr. Machines & Power Electron., Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Athens, Greece
fYear
2010
fDate
9-12 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
Permanent Magnet (PM) machines constitute a favored drive choice in electric traction applications due to their increased efficiency. Design optimization of such machines could enhance their ability to satisfy contradictory static and dynamic requirements. In this paper a Differential Evolution (DE) algorithm for PM machine design optimization, coupled with a finite element analysis (FEA) is employed.
Keywords
evolutionary computation; finite element analysis; optimisation; permanent magnet machines; traction; design optimization; differential evolution algorithm; electric traction applications; evolutionary optimization; finite element analysis; permanent magnet machine design; Algorithm design and analysis; Application software; Cost function; Coupling circuits; Design optimization; Finite element methods; Flowcharts; Optimization methods; Permanent magnet machines; Torque;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Electromagnetic Field Computation (CEFC), 2010 14th Biennial IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-7059-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CEFC.2010.5481649
Filename
5481649
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