Title :
High Temperature, Lightweight, Switched Reluctance Motors and Generators for Future Aircraft Engine Applications
Author_Institution :
GE-Aircraft Engines, 1 Neumann Way, MD A-320, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45215
Abstract :
Characteristics, trends and forecasts for advanced materials and configurations for future aerospace motors and generators are shown. Preliminary designs of 500 degree C aircraft engine switched reluctance generators and motors are included. The paper reports on work done at GE and at Simmonds Precision Products Group of Hercules Aerospace Co. in accordance with USAF Future Advanced Control Technology Study (FACTS).
Keywords :
Actuators; Aerospace materials; Aircraft propulsion; Character generation; Control systems; Engines; Inverters; Reluctance generators; Reluctance motors; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1988
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, Ga, USA
