An ac permanent magnet axial flux disc motor was developed to operate with a thyristor load commutated inverter as part of an electric vehicle drive system. The motor was required to deliver 29.8 kW (40 hp) peak and 10.4 kW (14 hp) average with a maximum speed of 11,000 rpm. It was also required to run at leading power factor to commutate the inverter. Three motors were built.
Advanced AC permanent magnet axial flux disc motor for electric passenger vehicle
1982-10-01
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Permanent magnet AC disc motor electric vehicle drive
Automotive engineering | 1983
|Permanent Magnet AC Disc Motor Electric Vehicle Drive
SAE Technical Papers | 1983
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