Title :
Magnetic field analysis and optimal design of magnetic bearing
Author :
Wu, Han ; Xu, Chunguang ; Xiao, Dingguo ; Hao, Juan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Mech. Eng., Beijing Inst. of Technol., Beijing, China
Abstract :
Magnetic field distribution of a radial magnetic bearing with sixteen-pole was analyzed by using finite element method. It was verified by magnetic field measurement. Magnetic bearing structure was optimized based on finite element analysis (FEA) and magnetic circuit method. Optimization was done in object of maximum magnetic force. Two optimizations had similar results. Analysis showed that FEA-based optimization is more accurate and efficient, which had been performed with FEA software-ANSYS 10.0.
Keywords :
finite element analysis; magnetic bearings; magnetic field measurement; magnetic fields; finite element method; magnetic bearing structure; magnetic circuit method; magnetic field analysis; magnetic field distribution; magnetic field measurement; radial magnetic bearing; Finite element methods; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic circuits; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic fields; Magnetic flux leakage; Magnetic forces; Magnetic levitation; Magnetic materials; Stator cores; finite element analysis; magnetic bearing; magnetic field analysis; optimal design;
Conference_Titel :
Mechatronics and Automation, 2009. ICMA 2009. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Changchun
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2692-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2693-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICMA.2009.5246336