Title

Thermal management of electrical machines for propulsion – challenges and future trends

Journal title

Archives of Electrical Engineering

Yearbook

2022

Volume

vol. 71

Issue

No 1

Authors

Wrobel, Rafal

Affiliation

Wrobel, Rafal : Newcastle University, United Kingdom

Keywords

future technology trends ; high specific output electrical machines ; new manufacturing techniques and materials ; thermal management

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

175-187

Publisher

Polish Academy of Sciences

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Date

2022.03.11

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/aee.2022.140204