Faculty of Electrical Engineering

ELECTRICAL MACHINES AND DRIVES

Main topics of the research group

Design and calculation

  • Analytical and numerical

Numerical field calculation

  • Electromagnetic, electrical, thermal and fluid mechanical fields
  • Use of ANSYS, Maxwell and CEDRAT Flux

Operating behavior of electrical machines

  • Stationary and dynamic

Motion and operating behavior as well as control of drive systems

  • Development of algorithms and methods
  • Use of a rapid prototyping system
  • Experimental parameter identification on DC and rotating field machines
  • Energy optimisation

Cooling and heating behaviour

  • Analytical and numerical
  • Experimental investigation of stationary and transient processes

Testing of rotating machines and drive lines

  • According to valid standards and regulations, especially DIN EN 60034
  • Special tests