Search for dissertations about: "energy efficiency and electrical machines"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 swedish dissertations containing the words energy efficiency and electrical machines.

  1. 1. Heat-transfer simulations applied to electrical machines

    Author : Kristian Rönnberg; Christophe Duwig; Jens Walther; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; energy efficiency; heat transfer; electric machines; high fidelity simulation; modal analysis; Engineering Mechanics; Teknisk mekanik; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : Electrification and energy efficiency are two important aspects in present scenarios describing a sustainable future. Electric motors constitute a large fractionof industry’s electricity demand today, and it is expected to remain high inthe future. READ MORE

  2. 2. Numerical predictions of heat-transfer applied to electrical machines

    Author : Kristian Rönnberg; Christophe Duwig; Anders Dahlkild; Luca Peretti; Jens Honore Walther; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Electric machines; energy efficiency; heat transfer; thermal management; high fidelity simulation; computational fluid dynamics CFD ; proper orthogonal decomposition POD ; lumped parameter thermal network LPTN ; Elektriska maskiner; energieffektivitet; verkningsgrad; värmeöverföring; värmehantering; simuleringar med hög upplösning; strömningsmekaniska beräkningar; proper orthogonal decomposition POD ; termiska nätverk; Teknisk mekanik; Engineering Mechanics;

    Abstract : In order to meet the need for increased electrification, and at the same time reduce the total demand for electric energy, behavior change and technological innovation is needed. Over the decades power density of electric motors have increased, leading to increased demands on the cooling system design and performance. READ MORE

  3. 3. Iron Losses in Electrical Machines - Influence of Material Properties, Manufacturing Processes, and Inverter Operation

    Author : Andreas Krings; Juliette Soulard; Oskar Wallmark; Annette Mütze; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; AC machines; cobalt-iron; eddy current losses; electrical steel sheets; inverter-fed machines; iron alloys; iron loss measurements; machine design; magnetic hysteresis; magnetic losses; magnetic materials; nickel-iron; permanent magnet machines; silicon-iron; soft magnetic composites; slot-less machines; soft magnetic materials; thermal effects.; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : As the major electricity consumer, electrical machines play a key role for global energy savings. Machine manufacturers put considerable efforts into the development of more efficient electrical machines for loss reduction and higher power density achievements. READ MORE

  4. 4. High Performance Cooling of Traction Brushless Machines

    Author : Alessandro Acquaviva; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; drivetrain system analysis.; energy efficiency; Cooling; electrical machine design; permanent magnet synchronous machine PMSM ;

    Abstract : The work presented in this thesis covers several aspects of traction electric drive system design. Particular attention is given to the traction electrical machine with focus on the cooling solution, thermal modelling and testing. READ MORE

  5. 5. Energy Efficiency of an Electric Vehicle Propulsion Inverter Using Various Semiconductor Technologies

    Author : Ali Rabiei; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Drive cycles; Vehicle applications; Dc-link; Electric machines; Loss calculation; Power electronics; Silicon carbide; Current vector control; Nonlinear Optimization; Energy efficiency;

    Abstract : In this Licentiate thesis, various solutions to improve the efficiency in the electrical vehicledrive drive line such as in the propulsion inverter and in the electric machine, are proposedand their benefits are quantified from an energy efficiency point of view. The efficiencyanalysis is based on modeling of a power electronics inverter, an electric machine and abattery in various drive cycles of an electric vehicle. READ MORE