Rotor with non-cylindrical surface for dynamoelectric machine

Various embodiments include apparatuses adapted to include a dynamoelectric machine rotor with a modified outer surface. In some embodiments apparatuses include a dynamoelectric machine rotor including a rotor body having a spindle, pole regions, the pole regions having a non-uniform radial distance...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Davis Patrick Robert, Quail Paul August, Yagielski John Russell, Devarakonda Venkata Subramanya Sarma, Grant James Jonathan
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 29.11.2016
Subjects
CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
ELECTRICITY
GENERATION
Online AccessGet full text

Cover

More Information
Summary:Various embodiments include apparatuses adapted to include a dynamoelectric machine rotor with a modified outer surface. In some embodiments apparatuses include a dynamoelectric machine rotor including a rotor body having a spindle, pole regions, the pole regions having a non-uniform radial distance from an axis of rotation of the rotor to an outer surface of the pole regions and a plurality of slots in the outer surface of the rotor body, the plurality of slots being spaced apart in a circumferential direction of the rotor body, each of the plurality of slots extending in an axial direction of the rotor body.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201313946698