Shape optimization of rotating electric machines using isogeometric analysis

M Merkel, P Gangl, S Schöps - IEEE Transactions on Energy …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work deals with shape optimization of electric machines using isogeometric analysis.
Isogeometric analysis is particularly well suited for shape optimization as it allows to easily …

Finite element analysis of electrical machines and transformers: State of the art and future trends

E Schmidt - COMPEL-The international journal for computation and …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to discuss the state of the art of finite element analysis
of electrical machines and transformers. Electrical machines and transformers are prime …

Tree–cotree decomposition of isogeometric mortared spaces in H (curl) on multi-patch domains

B Kapidani, M Merkel, S Schöps, R Vázquez - Computer Methods in …, 2022 - Elsevier
When applying isogeometric analysis to engineering problems, one often deals with multi-
patch spline spaces that have incompatible discretisations, eg in the case of moving objects …

Isogeometric analysis and harmonic stator–rotor coupling for simulating electric machines

Z Bontinck, J Corno, S Schöps, H De Gersem - Computer Methods in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract This work proposes Isogeometric Analysis as an alternative to classical finite
elements for simulating electric machines. Through the spline-based Isogeometric …

A high-performance open-source finite element analysis library for magnetics in MATLAB

A Lehikoinen, T Davidsson, A Arkkio… - 2018 XIII International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Two-dimensional finite element analysis is a widely used tool in the design, analysis, and
optimization of electrical machines and magnetic components. Although the core …

Finite element analysis of a novel design of a three phase transverse flux machine with an external rotor

E Schmidt - IEEE transactions on magnetics, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The permanent magnet excited transverse flux machine is well suited in particular for direct
drive applications of electric road vehicles. The novel single-sided design with an external …

On torque computation in electric machine simulation by harmonic mortar methods

H Egger, M Harutyunyan, R Löscher, M Merkel… - Journal of Mathematics …, 2022 - Springer
The use of trigonometric polynomials as Lagrange multipliers in the harmonic mortar method
enables an efficient and elegant treatment of relative motion in the stator-rotor coupling of …

Domain decomposition approach for efficient time-domain finite-element computation of winding losses in electrical machines

A Lehikoinen, J Ikäheimo, A Arkkio… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Finite-element (FE) analysis of winding losses in electrical machines can be computationally
uneconomical. Computationally lighter methods often place restrictions on the winding …

Comparison between nonconforming movement methods

OJ Antunes, JPA Bastos, N Sadowski… - IEEE Transactions …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we compare two nonconforming movement techniques: the mortar element
method and the Lagrange multipliers. We present a unified formulation that can be easily …

Comparison of sliding‐surface and moving‐band techniques in frequency‐domain finite‐element models of rotating machines

H De Gersem, J Gyselinck, P Dular… - … journal for computation …, 2004 - emerald.com
The sliding‐surface and moving‐band techniques are introduced in frequency‐domain finite
element formulations to model the solid‐body motion of the rotors in an cylindrical machine …