The Process of Electric Motor Design RMxprt + Simplorer and/or EM 2D + Q3D Extractor
Integrated Motor Solution RMxprt
14 types of motors/generators
project
design
Maxwell 3D
Maxwell 2D
Equivalent circuits Co-simulation
SIMPLORER
Ansoft Tools for Electric Motor Design RMxprt - Parametrics - Optimization - Export to Simplorer model - Create to Maxwell 2D/3D Project
SIMPLORER - Power Electronics - State Machines - Block Diagrams
Maxwell EM 2D/3D - Fields/Circuits/Motion - Power Electronics - Core Loss - Post Processing - Export to Simplorer model
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Parametrics Single Phase Induction Motor
New Setup Panel
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Parametrics
C_run: Nominal 6 uF: Sweep 1 to 12uF in 12 Steps Slot_depth: Nominal 8.2mm: Sweep 6 to 10 mm in 9 Steps
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Parametrics
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Optimization Three Phase Synchronous Generator Select Optimization
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Optimization
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Optimization
RMxprt Optimum Solution
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Optimization
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Optimization Original
Objective: sinusoidal air-gap flux density distribution
Optimized
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SIMPLORER
DQ0 model written directly by RMxprt
Transient Parameters
Maxwell EM with Schematic Brushless DC Motor • Four Pole • Three Phase • Chopped Current Control Switching Sequence of Phase A vs. Mechanical Degrees
SchematicCurrent Controlled Switches Phase A winding
Switching circuit based on angular position
Position Dependent Sources
Current Controlled Switches
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Core Loss Steel: 2 2 2 3/2 Loss density = Kh f B max + Kc f B max + Ke (f Bmax) Loss will be a function of Lamination Thickness Power Ferrite: x y Loss density= Cm f Bmax May be expressed in Watts/m3 or Watts/Kg
Core Loss Select Object to for which Core Loss is to be Calculated
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Core Loss
Maxwell EM Post Processing
EMI in the Motor Drive System Radiative Conductive
Normal Mode Current
+ Battery
ECU
Common Mode Current Normal mode current flows --- Loop Common mode current flows --- Open
Common Mode Current Analysis
All components are represented by “Multi-Domain” Simulation model - Battery - Inverter/Converter - Bus bar - Motor - DSP/FPGA