<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The method of genetic algorithms is used to optimize the efficiency factor of two objects: single a phase shaded pole motor and the main inductor for an LCL filter, aimed for independent operation. By varying the construction parameters, three motors and two inductor models have been designed and optimized. The optimized motors exhibited a gradual increase of the efficiency factor achieved for the same input power. Also an increased output power has been achieved, which considerably improved the low efficiency factor for this type of the motor. The optimized filter models have an increased efficiency due to the lower losses and a decreased warm-up. All models are evaluated by the finite element method, which allows to plot the magnetic flux density distribution in the cross section and hereby the possible weak parts of the construction with a high flux density can be discovered.</p></abstract>

The method of genetic algorithms is used to optimize the efficiency factor of two objects: single a phase shaded pole motor and the main inductor for an LCL filter, aimed for independent operation. By varying the construction parameters, three motors and two inductor models have been designed and optimized. The optimized motors exhibited a gradual increase of the efficiency factor achieved for the same input power. Also an increased output power has been achieved, which considerably improved the low efficiency factor for this type of the motor. The optimized filter models have an increased efficiency due to the lower losses and a decreased warm-up. All models are evaluated by the finite element method, which allows to plot the magnetic flux density distribution in the cross section and hereby the possible weak parts of the construction with a high flux density can be discovered.

Optimized And Numerical Models Of Electromechanical Devices Coupled With Computation Of Performance Characteristics

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Journal of Electrical Engineering

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The method of genetic algorithms is used to optimize the efficiency factor of two objects: single a phase shaded pole motor and the main inductor for an LCL...

Optimized And Numerical Models Of Electromechanical Devices Coupled With Computation Of Performance Characteristics

Published Online: Mar 11, 2015

Page range: 40 - 46

Received: Aug 14, 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jee-2015-0006

Keywords
single phase shaded pole motor, inductor for LCL filter, genetic algorithms, efficiency optimization

© Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Slovak University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Optimized And Numerical Models Of Electromechanical Devices Coupled With Computation Of Performance Characteristics

Published Online: Mar 11, 2015

Page range: 40 - 46

Received: Aug 14, 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jee-2015-0006

Keywordssingle phase shaded pole motor, inductor for LCL filter, genetic algorithms, efficiency optimization

© Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Slovak University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
single phase shaded pole motor, inductor for LCL filter, genetic algorithms, efficiency optimization