In electrodynamics, the levitation ensues when there is a relative motion between a stator
and a conductor owing to which high eddy currents are induced. The repulsive forces …

Passively levitated thrust self-bearing machines with combined armature windings have
recently been introduced. These machines reach higher reliability and compactness while …

Topologies of electrodynamic thrust bearings and axial flux permanent magnet machines
exhibit a significant number of similarities. Starting from this observation, this paper …

Recent researches have revealed that electrodynamic thrust bearings can gather, within one
single armature winding, both the passive axial restoring force and the driving torque, thus …

Self-bearing machines offer a highly integrated solution to achieve the rotor drive and
magnetic levitation within a single structure. Although the trend is toward a diminution in the …

Passive magnetic bearings offer significant advantages relative to common active magnetic
bearings, such as simple, robust, and efficient structure. Permanent magnet (PM) passive …

Electrodynamic bearings can provide stable and contactless levitation of rotors while
operating at room temperatures. Depending solely on passive phenomena, specific models …

Self-bearing machines offer a highly integrated solution to achieve the rotor drive and
magnetic levitation within a single structure. Although the trend is toward a diminution in the …

This article focuses on the prediction of essential bearing characteristics and optimization of
electrodynamic bearing (EDB). Initially, a sensitivity analysis was conducted, manipulating …

To evaluate the important characteristics of electrodynamic bearings (EDB) finalizing electric
pole frequency (ω rl) is essential. This research article explores the evaluation of ω rl and …