Electric Motor Design: Shape and Performance
- Eric Wolfe
- 05.17.2023
- Materials
Electric Motor Design: A Balance of Shape and Performance
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Auto Electrification: History in the Making
- Fran Hanejko
- 12.22.2022
- Soft Magnetic Composite
Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison are names that resonate with innovation and discovery. Despite their inherent creativity, they pursued different paths to electrify the ...
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How SMCs Can Unlock the Hidden Assets of Axial Flux Motors
- Eric Wolfe
- 11.30.2022
- Powdered Metallurgy
We previously highlighted all of the benefits of axial flux motors – high power density, shorter magnetic path, more torque, and better cooling – so why aren’t more ...
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Soft Magnetic Composites and Permeability: It’s Not All Bad
- Fran Hanejko
- 10.13.2022
- Soft Magnetic Composite
There’s no question soft magnetic composites (SMCs) hold many benefits for electric motors, but one common concern we’ve seen is reduced permeability relative to steel ...
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Sustainability: Powder Metallurgy & Soft Magnetic Composites (It’s in ...
- Eric Wolfe
- 09.27.2022
- Powdered Metallurgy
There’s no question soft magnetic composites (SMCs) offer value to the efficiency, size, weight and performance of electrical machines. As industries continue to become ...
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Electrify With Powder Metal & SMCs
- Horizon Technology
- 08.24.2022
- Soft Magnetic Composite
Historically, the automotive sector has captured about 80% of the powder metal (PM) industry. As we know, the global automotive industry has been transforming at a rapid ...
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Paradigm Shift: Yokeless Axial Flux Motors & Soft Magnetic Composites
- Fran Hanejko
- 07.07.2022
- Soft Magnetic Composite
Increasing energy prices and the desire to reduce green house gases emissions are forcing all manufacturing sectors to invest in new designs that maximize performance ...
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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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