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Investigations On Finite Element Analysis of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Using Ansys RMXPRT and Maxwell For Electric Vehicle Applications
Investigations On Finite Element Analysis of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Using Ansys RMXPRT and Maxwell For Electric Vehicle Applications
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College
Coimbatore, India Coimbatore, India
nsubhalakshmi90@gmail.com allirani.saminathan@srec.ac.in
Abstract—As the current scenario of research is on Permanent using flux density and Vector potential [4]. The literature
Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) which play a vital role discuss on the application of PMSM used in power steering
in Electric Vehicles (EV). This paper emphasize on 2.2 kW of a car. The two stages described are the FEM is used to
PMSM suitable for EV applications. The machine geometry is
constructed in RMxpert based on the theoretical calculations and compute the magnetic field distribution and the next stage is
validated. The performance of the validated machine has been to simulate simultaneously the electromagnetic process. Thus
simulated and the results are presented. Further Finite Element the result shows the recommendation of off grid power inverter
Analysis of PMSM is carried out using ANSYS Maxwell 2D and can be used in this application [5]. The paper describes about
the flux distribution in stator and permanent magnet has been the FEM is used to learn the effect of internal short circuits
presented and analyzed. The machine performance under loaded
condition is analyzed for enhancement. fault occurred in stator winding which is simulated and export
Index Terms—Finite Element Analysis (FEM), Permanent the circuit to simplorer for the implementation of inverter and
Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM), flux distribution, ANSYS the control circuitry. The four steps involved in FEA are to
Maxwell 2D. validate the model, to define the geometrical parameter and
to construct the 2D model, to define the physical parameters
I. I NTRODUCTION and to solve the problem stated [6]. This paper proposes
The widely used motor in electric vehicles is Permanent the construction of verticle axis rotation of 2kW generator
Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSM) and in regulating speed which is designed for small wind power station. The analysis
drives. As the efficiency, energy concentration and torque –in- is used to determine the distribution of temperature inside
ertia ratios are all higher and thus it is featured in high perfor- the machine using ANSYS software [7]. From the above
mance servo application. As different shapes and sizes of per- literature study it is evident that a proper design of electrical
manent magnets can be used depending upon application, the machine is required for specific application. Also, the PMSM
EMF in the PMSM is more complicated. The default method is predominating in EV applications. In this paper, a 2.2kW
to determine magnetic field distribution with equivalent flux interior PMSM is designed for EV applications especially in
path in the PMSM produce error and thus ANSYS software 2 wheelers and 3 wheelers application. The paper is organized
produce errorless result which can be used for analysis and to as follows chapter 1 describes introduction, chapter 2 briefs
enhance the performance of the PMSM [1]. The PMSM has about PMSM and its design, chapter 3 explains the geometry
several advantages compared with other AC servo drives [2]. construction using RMxprt, chapter 4 presents the simulation
For the constant air gap flux the permanent magnet used in results obtained through RMxprt. chapter 5 presents the results
the rotor make unnecessary through the stator where the stator of magnetic field distribution of stator and permanent magnets
current only produce torque. Thus it is more efficient as it will in PMSM using analysis software, chapter 6 describes the
operate at high power factor for same output. [3] As the finite results obtained and finally the paper has been concluded in
element analysis is utilised in various applications such as chapter 7.
Electric Vehicle, construction of wind power station and power
steering which are analysed in the below papers. Finite element II. DESIGN OF PMSM
method helps in determining the accurate electromagnetic field The PMSM are chosen compared with the other type of
distribution and here we have utilized ANSYS software.Under AC motors as there is no mechanical commutators, thus the
the loaded condition the coordinate axis armature reaction reduction of wear and tear of brushes is reduced and the
magnetic field is obtained.The flux leakage can be calculated life span increases. Also the PMSM is best suitable for high
TABLE III
PMSM ROTOR DIMENSIONS
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TABLE IV
STATOR WINDING
TABLE V
PERMANENT MAGNET DATA
From the design summary sheet generated after simulation, F. Material Consumption
the stator winding parameters like winding resistances and Table VI shows the material consumption for the entire
reactances have been obtained and shown in table IV . machine. The netweight of the motor is less than 5 kg. The
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TABLE VII
FULL-LOAD DATA
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