Journals / Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science / 2016 / Cilt: 24 - Sayı: 4

Design and analysis of a magnetically levitated axial flux BLDC motor for a ventricular assist device (VAD)

Pages
2881–2892
DOI
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Abstract

penetration of magnetic field into blood. Magnetic parameters, axial pull force, and torque of the proposed motor have been analyzed by the 3-dimensional finite elements method (3D-FEM) to confirm the motor design. Solutions are compared with maglev and non-maglev designs.