Paradigm Shift: Yokeless Axial Flux Motors & Soft Magnetic Composites
- Fran Hanejko
- 07.07.2022
- Soft Magnetic Composite
We’ve discussed the advantages of axial flux motors over other types of motors in detail, particularly in relation to the benefits soft magnetic composites (SMCs) have ...
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The Advantages of Soft Magnetic Composites and Axial Flux Motors
- Fran Hanejko
- 05.26.2022
- Powdered Metallurgy
If you’re familiar with motors, you know that the axial flux motor has many advantages over other types of motors, such as higher power density, shorter magnetic path, ...
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Can SMCs Benefit Magnetic Bearing Designs in Electric Motors?
- Fran Hanejko
- 04.25.2022
- Powdered Metallurgy
The evolution of powder metal (PM) bearings, and ultimately modern powder metallurgy, dates back to the late 1920s when the Chrysler Corporation needed a higher strength ...
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How Density Keys High-Magnetic-Permeability Materials for DC ...
- Fran Hanejko
- 03.16.2022
- Magnetics
In metal component manufacturing, soft magnetic iron's performance is affected by post-pressing processing and your part’s density. It’s that second fact engineers and ...
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UHT Sintered Powder Metal Process: New Properties in Soft Magnetic ...
- Fran Hanejko
- 03.08.2022
- Properties
Sintering is a powder metallurgy processing step with plenty of untapped potential. We’ve previously discussed how high-temperature sintering can take your DC ...
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Advantages & Disadvantages of Machining Processes vs. Powder ...
- Horizon Technology
- 02.07.2022
- Powdered Metallurgy
All manufacturing processes and technologies have their share of pros and cons. Yet, when it comes to powder metallurgy, few processes have changed for the better in a ...
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Electrical Steel Shortage: Issues & Solutions for Laminated Motor ...
- Eric Wolfe
- 01.20.2022
- Powdered Metallurgy
While the semiconductor chip shortage rages on, a second – and perhaps equally problematic – supply chain obstacle is emerging in certain electric motor markets.
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Powder Metal Material Properties: A Visual Flow Chart of Possibilities
- Horizon Technology
- 12.23.2021
- Materials
When most people think about the powder metal industry, they only think of structural components that are ever-evolving to meet the needs of the marketplace. However, ...
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AC Electric Motor Design: SMC Soft Magnetic Material Perception vs. ...
- Horizon Technology
- 12.22.2021
- Powdered Metallurgy
Soft magnetic composite is maybe the best-kept secret in AC electric motor design. We’ve exhaustively covered the cost and performance benefits this advanced powder ...
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Electric Motor Efficiency: Why Soft Magnetic Powder Beats Laminate ...
- Horizon Technology
- 11.18.2021
- Powdered Metallurgy
Which is easier to trust -- a 1,300-component assembly with shaky performance, or a 10-component one with reliable data?
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