Category Archives: Copper-E

FIGURE 4. a) Rotor slot parametrization, b) examples of slot shapes investigated during the optimization.

Design-Based Comparison Between Aluminium and Copper Cages in Squirrel Cage Induction Motors

The content of this introduction paper is based on the article “Squirrel Cage Induction Motor: A Design-Based Comparison Between Aluminium and Copper Cages” published by “IEEE Open Journal of Industry Applications”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: In many industrial applications the self-starting capability of electric motors is still an important requirement enabling to simplify the drive

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Fig. 1. Principle of friction stir welding (Backer and Bolmsjo, 2014)

A critical review of friction stir welding process

A Comprehensive Guide to FSW: Understanding the Process, Parameters, and Potential for High-Strength Joints This technical brief is based on the academic paper “A Critical Review of Friction Stir Welding Process” by Verma, S. M. & Misra, J.P., published in DAAAM International Scientific Book 2015. It is summarized and analyzed for manufacturing and design professionals

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Fig. 3 Microstructures at different zones of the friction stir welded Cu-SS Joint Future work:

A combined full-field imaging and metallography approach to assess the local properties of friction stir welded (FSW) copper-stainless steel joints

Unlocking the Secrets of Dissimilar Metal Joining: Advanced Imaging Techniques Reveal How to Create Stronger, More Reliable Copper-Steel Bonds. This technical brief is based on the academic paper “A combined full-field imaging and metallography approach to assess the local properties of friction stir welded (FSW) copper-stainless steel joints” by S. Ramachandran, J.M. Dulieu-Barton, P.A.S. Reed,

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FIG. 6.1 Portions of tensile stress -strain  curves in metals.1 (a) Elastic behavior. (b) Elastic and plastic behaviors.

Properties of Engineering Materials

A Design Engineer’s Guide to Material Properties: Mastering the Fundamentals for Optimal Performance This technical brief is based on the academic chapter “Chapter 6: Properties of Engineering Materials” by Theodore Gela, D.Eng.Sc., from the MECHANICAL DESIGN HANDBOOK. It is summarized and analyzed for HPDC professionals by the experts at CASTMAN. Keywords Executive Summary The Challenge:

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Figure 4. Cold Chamber Process (Groover, 2007)

Process and Tool Design for the High Integrity Die Casting of Aluminum and Magnesium Alloys

A Blueprint for High-Integrity HPDC: Tackling Porosity in Structural Aluminum & Magnesium Castings This technical brief is based on the academic paper “Process and Tool Design for the High Integrity Die Casting of Aluminum and Magnesium Alloys” by Varun Nandakumar, presented as a Master’s Thesis at The Ohio State University (2014). It is summarized and

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Photo 3.3 Manufactured copper rotors

Novel Method of Improving Squirrel Cage Induction Motor Performance by using Mixed Conductivity Fabricated Rotors (MCFR)

This introduction paper is based on the paper “Novel Method of Improving Squirrel Cage Induction Motor Performance by using Mixed Conductivity Fabricated Rotors (MCFR)” published by “North West University”. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: The ideal squirrel cage motor should have a varying rotor resistance; large at standstill, and decreasing as the speed rises. Overseas-designed high

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Figure 1, internal quality of cast copper rotors

Recent developments in Copper Rotor Motors in China

This introductory paper is the research content of the paper “Recent developments in Copper Rotor Motors in China” published by [Publisher is not mentioned in the paper]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract This paper mainly focuses on the recent progress in the: optimization of the production process, development of high efficiency copper rotor motors as well

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Figure 2. Shaped insert model [Dostal 2012]

RATIONALIZATION OF PRODUCTION OF SHAPED INSERTS FOR ROTOR CASTING

This paper summary is based on the article [‘RATIONALIZATION OF PRODUCTION OF SHAPED INSERTS FOR ROTOR CASTING’] presented at the [‘MM SCIENCE JOURNAL’] 1. Overview: 2. Research Background: Background of the Research Topic: Shaped inserts are integral components in rotor casting, produced in pairs (front and rear) for various axial heights (100, 112, 132, and

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Fig. 3: Copper Rotor of Induction Motor after Milling Process.

Fabrication and Investigation of Copper Rotor Bar on 0.5HP Induction Motor-A Performance and Economical Study

The content of this introduction paper is based on the article [Fabrication and Investigation of Copper Rotor Bar on 0.5HP Induction Motor-A Performance and Economical Study] published by [Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences]. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: The paper deals with the fabrication of copper rotor bars for a 0.5HP induction motor and

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Fig.12. Caluclated thermal steady state in cooper cage

Parametrization of the Thermal Model of Induction Motor with Outer Rotor for High Power Density Applications

The content of this introduction paper is based on the article “Parametrization of the thermal model of induction motor with outer rotor” published by Przegląd Elektrotechniczny. 1. Overview: 2. Abstract: This paper presents a method of parameterization of the thermal model of an electric motor on the example of an external rotor induction motor with

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