Additive manufacturing and topology optimization of magnetic materials for electrical machines—A review

T Pham, P Kwon, S Foster - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing has many advantages over traditional manufacturing methods and
has been increasingly used in medical, aerospace, and automotive applications. The …

Topology optimization of electric machines: A review

FNU Nishanth, B Wang - 2022 IEEE Energy Conversion …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The development of high performance and power dense electric machines invariably
requires exploration of the design space to identify promising designs. Conventional electric …

Multi-material topology optimization using Wachspress interpolations for designing a 3-phase electrical machine stator

T Cherrière, L Laurent, S Hlioui, F Louf… - Structural and …, 2022 - Springer
This work uses multi-material topology optimization (MMTO) to maximize the average torque
of a 3-phase permanent magnet synchronous machine (PMSM). Eight materials are …

A critical review of radial field in-wheel motors: Technical progress and future trends

K Yan, Z Hu, J Hu, J Li, B Zhang, J Song, J Li, L Chen… - eTransportation, 2024 - Elsevier
In-wheel motors (IWMs) are considered ideal drivetrains for electric vehicles (EVs), but their
applications remain preliminary. In particular, the torque density of IWMs cannot meet the …

On the use of topology optimization for synchronous reluctance machines design

O Korman, M Di Nardo, M Degano, C Gerada - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Synchronous reluctance (SynRel) machines are considered one of the promising and cost-
effective solutions to many industrial and mobility applications. Nonetheless, achieving an …

Multi-material topology optimization with continuous magnetization direction for permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motors

T Gauthey, P Gangl, MH Hassan - arXiv preprint arXiv:2107.04825, 2021 - arxiv.org
Permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motors (PMSynRM) have a
significantly higher average torque than synchronous reluctance motors. Thus, determining …

Magneto-structural combined dimensional and topology optimization of interior permanent magnet synchronous machine rotors

F Guo, N Tang, IP Brown - IEEE Transactions on Industry …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A magneto-structural combined dimensional and topology optimization approach for interior
permanent magnet synchronous machine (IPMSM) rotor design is proposed using the solid …

Characterization of Fe-6Si Soft Magnetic Alloy Produced by Laser-Directed Energy Deposition Additive Manufacturing

JM Adamczyk, SE Birchall, ET Rothermel, SR Whetten… - JOM, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Commercial electrical steels, Fe-Si alloys with< 4 wt.% Si, are inexpensive and
efficient materials for electrical power conversion. Further efficiency improvements require …

Multi-material topology optimization with continuous magnetization direction for motors design

T Gauthey, P Gangl, MH Hassan - … International Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motors (PMSynRM) have a
significantly higher average torque than synchronous reluctance motors. Thus, determining …

Combined Dimensional and Topology Optimization of Synchronous Machine Rotors Using a Material Density Interpolation Method

F Guo, N Tang, IP Brown - IEEE Transactions on Industry …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a magneto-structural combined dimensional and topology optimization
technique for interior permanent magnet synchronous machine (IPMSM) and wound field …