Submitted by Rory on Thu, 26/07/2018 - 10:20 Duration: 00:30:52Tabs Results Generator efficiency vs speed plot (Flux linkage)Generator efficiency vs current plot (Flux linkage)Electromagnetic efficiency vs speed plot (Flux Linkage) Electromagnetic efficiency vs current plot (Flux Linkage) Copper losses vs current plot (Flux Linkage)Rotational losses vs speed plot (Flux Linkage)Eddy current losses vs speed plot (Flux Linkage)Generator power vs speed plot (Flux Linkage)Generator power vs current plot (Flux Linkage)Electromagnetic power vs speed plot (Flux Linkage) Electromagnetic power vs current plot (Flux Linkage) Mechanical power vs speed plot (Flux Linkage)Mechanical power vs current plot (Flux Linkage)Force in airgap plotTorque plot (Torque)Average torque plot (Torque)Electromagnetic torque vs speed plot (Flux Linkage)Rotational losses torque vs speed plot (Flux Linkage)Mechanical torque vs speed plot (Flux Linkage)Frequency plotTerminal voltage vs speed plot (Flux Linkage)Terminal voltage vs current plot (Flux Linkage)DC power plot (Flux Linkage) DC current plot (Flux Linkage)DC voltage (Flux Linkage)Average RMS flux linkage plotFlux linkage plot of phase AFlux linkage plot of phase BFlux linkage plot of phase CEMF plot of phase AEMF plot of phase BEMF plot of phase CCurrent of phase A plotCurrent of phase B plotCurrent of phase C plotEMF vs speed plot (Flux Linkage)EMF vs current plot (Flux Linkage)Flux density in airgap plotFlux density on magnet surface plotPower angle plotMechanical angle plotFlux density in the magnet rotor disk Blade Rotor Outputs PropertyValueVariable name RPM at the cut-in wind speed (TSR)250.796 RPMn_cut_in RPM at the nominal wind speed (TSR)687.898 RPMn_nom Nominal tip speed ratio6 tsr_nom RPM at the cut-in wind speed (Flux Linkage)185 RPMcutin_RPM Cut-in Voltage (Flux Linkage)12 Vcutin_Voltage Wind speed at cut-in RPM (Flux Linkage)2.21295 m/scutin_Vw Mechanical power (Torque)373.843 WPmech_Torque_x Generator Rotor Outputs PropertyValueVariable name Rotor disk thickness10 mmhr Magnet width-to-pole pitch ratio0.776985 ai Inner-to-outer magnet radius0.661938 kd Flux density in airgap0.226734 TBmax Flux density on magnet surface0.226664 TBmg First harmonic of flux density in airgap0.235886 TBp Flux per pole (Calculated)0.000582555 WbFlux_pole Magnets on a rotor disk12 magnet_num Distance between magnets1.2614 mmdist_magnet_Rin Magnet mass6000 gMagnetMass Magnet density5 g/cm3mag_density Volume of a single magnet50000 mm3Vmag Volume of all magnets1200000 mm3VolumeMagnet Remanent magnetic flux density0.39 TBr Magnetic coercivity227950 A/mHc Maximum Energy Product30 KJ/m³BHmax Outer diameter300 mmDout Average radius122.902 mmRavg Inner radius97.902 mmRin Outer radius150 mmRout Effective outer radius147.902 mmRout_eff Mass of rotor disks11.126 kgrBackIronMass Volume of rotor disks1413.72 cm3BackIronVolume Maximum flux density in the magnet rotor disk0.71493 TSaturMAX Is the magnet rotor disk saturated?No Saturation Generator Stator Outputs PropertyValueVariable name Stator thickness13 mmtw Number of phases3 nphase Number of coils per phase3 q Total number of coils in stator9 coil_num Number of turns per coil45 Nc Copper wire diameter1.6 mmdc Number of wires at hand2 No_wires_at_hand Winding fill factor0.52 kf Copper wire cross-sectional area4.02124 mm2sc Copper wire diameter (Calculated)2.26274 mmdc_theor Coil leg width21 mmwc Average length of coil turn230.594 mmlavg Stator nominal temperature57.7 C°tc_real Stator surface area871.647 cm²stator_surface_area Heat coefficient0.028475 cq_real Current density1.64129 AJmax_real Resistivity of copper at nominal temperature1.92472E-8 Ohm.mpt Resistance of a single coil0.049667 OhmRc Phase resistance0.149001 OhmRphase Phase inductance0.000489066 HLs Nagaoka constant0.196819 Kn Volume of a single coil62952.3 mm3coil_volume Weight of a single coil389.623 gcoil_weight_constr Coil hole at Rin8 mmcoil_hole_Rin_constr Coil hole at Rout50 mmcoil_hole_Rout_constr Coil mass for construction3.89623 kgrmcu_constr RMS flux linkage of phase A0.0144926 WbFluxRmsA RMS flux linkage of phase B0.0142112 WbFluxRmsB RMS flux linkage of phase C0.0144647 WbFluxRmsC EMF at the cut-in wind speed (Calculated)5.132 VEMF_cut_in EMF at the nominal wind speed (Calculated)14.0763 VEMF_nom RMS of EMF of phase A (Flux Linkage)18.4715 VV_rmsA RMS of EMF of phase B (Flux Linkage)18.601 VV_rmsB RMS of EMF of phase C (Flux Linkage)18.4877 VV_rmsC Current at the nominal wind speed6.6 AIac_nom Nominal frequency68.7898 Hzfnom Generator power (Torque)313.696 WPelN_Torque_x Electromagnetic power (Torque)342.549 WPHMN_Torque_x Copper losses (Torque)19.4715 WPcopperN_Torque_x Eddy current losses (Torque)9.38186 WPeddyN_Torque_x Generator efficiency (Torque)0.83911 efftotalN_Torque_x AC Power at the rectifier (Torque)282.326 WPelN_Torque_x_rect DC Power at the batteries (Torque)254.093 WPelN_Torque_x_dc Generator Bearing Hub Outputs PropertyValueVariable name Number of bolts on hub4 No_bolts_hub Mass of bearing hub3708.65 gBearingHubMass Rotational losses (Torque)31.2941 WProtN_Torque_x Costs, Mass and Volume PropertyValueVariable name Total generator cost229.544 EURTotalcost Total generator mass21.5667 kgrTotalMass Total generator volume5.58418 dm3TotalVolume Blade rotor mass1.91156 kgrblade_rotor_mass Softwood density500 kgr/m³softwood_density Cost of magnets94.3158 EURMagcost Magnet shipping cost72.4638 EURshippingcost Copper mass3.35739 kgrmcu Cost of copper49.555 EURcoppercost Resin mass1.08335 kgrresinmass Cost of resin14.9641 EURresincost Resin volume796.577 cm3ResinVolume Total mass of one generator rotor8.56298 kgrTotalMassRotor Cost of iron13.6849 EURironcost Surface area of moulds0.36 m2woodS Total cost of moulds57.024 EURwoodcost Revolutions per minute (RPM) 0 34.394904 68.789809 103.184713 137.579618 171.974522 206.369427 240.764331 275.159236 309.55414 343.949045 378.343949 412.738854 447.133758 481.528662 515.923567 550.318471 584.713376 619.10828 653.503185 687.898089 IRMS (A) 0 1.32 2.64 3.96 5.28 6.6 Output files Octave/Matlab variable file: simulation-840.mat Input parameters Blade Rotor Inputs Turbine radius: 1.00mCut-in wind speed: 3.00m/sNominal wind speed: 12.00m/sCut-in TSR: 8.75Nominal TSR: 6.00Air density: 1.204kg/m³ Generator Rotor Inputs AFPM rotor topology: Double RotorOuter diameter: 300.00mmMagnetic material: Ferrite C8Number of generator poles: 12Magnet length: 50mmMagnet width: 50mmMagnet thickness: 20mmRotor disk thickness: 10mmMechanical clearance: 3.00mm Generator Stator Inputs Select coil type: TriangularWinder bolt size: 8.00mmWinding fill factor: 0.52Current at nominal wind speed: 6.60AStator thickness: 13mmNumber of turns per coil: 45Copper wire diameter: 1.60mmNumber of wires at hand: 2Coil leg width: 21mmStator nominal temperature: 57.70C° System Inputs System voltage: 12.00VTransmission cable losses: 10.00%Rectifier losses: 10.00% Financial Copper price: 12.00€/kgIron price: 1.00€/kgResin price: 11.23€/kgPlywood price: 17.60 €/m² Simulation Inputs Simulation Radius: Average radiusSimulation step: 2Current step: 5RPM Step: 20Mesh size: Fine mesh Constants Copper resistivity: 1.678E-8 Ω·mCopper density: 8.94g/cm³Iron density: 7.87g/cm³Resin density: 1.36g/cm³