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linear generator
Oskar Danielsson, Karin Thorburn, Mikael Eriksson and Mats Leijon
Division for Electricity and Lightning Research
Department of Engineering Sciences
Uppsala University, Box 534, S-751 21 UPPSALA
INTRODUCTION
1.2 Stator
MACHINE CONFIGURATION
1.1 General description
Buoy
Rope
Linear
generator
Stators
Rotor
Spring
b
)
Figure (1): (on top) The principles of a wave
energy plant with a linear generator as power
take-off. (bottom) Cross-section of the linear
generator.
Remanence (T)
1,32
0,3663
Relative
permeability
1,06
1,06
Density (kg/m3)
7700
4700
Material
Neodymium-Iron-Boron
Ferrite Magnet
(Vacodym 633 PT)
(Oe MagnetY30 BH)
METHOD
2.1 Simulations
Parameter
Value
Voltage
200 V
Power
10 kW
Cable cross-section
16 mm2
5/4
Pole width
55 mm
Airgap width
3 mm
RESULTS
Surface
mounted
NdFeB
Pole shoe
ferrite
Pole shoe
NdFeB
2275 kg
N/A
1240 kg
N/A
N/A
120 kg
N/A
242
Core material
3852 kg
893 kg
1020 kg
1334 kg
Cable
3779 m
1272 m
1234 m
1299 m
Efficiency
68.5
85.2
85.1
83.5
Load angle
6.2
4.5
4.8
5.2
Fe magnet
NdFeB magnet
DISCUSSION
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDMENTS
REFERENCES
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