... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Power losses Particle swarm optimization Optimum design Active part cost Distribution transformer ANSI/IEEE pronounced a transformer as a static electric device comprising two or more windings, with or without a magnetic core, for offering...

... cases: in fact, it depends on the strategy adopted to mesh the synthesis region. Therefore, even if the start was the same, the final geometries are different. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Magnetic fields Magnetic devices Optimum design Biotechnology Automated optimal design...

... Equation 2 Optimum design Genetic algorithms 3‐Dimensional finite element method Design optimization Electromagnetic numerical analysis Recently, the 3D finite element method is mainly used as for the design of electromagnetic machines. The advantages of 3D finite element method...

...., 2007). We applied this method for the of mono‐objective optimization problem where the efficiency of IM was chosen as an objective function. The last approach was IWNN‐IBBA which was used for resolving the bi‐objective problem (1). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Optimum design...

...) of the motor. Lidija Petkovska can be contacted at: lidijap@feit.ukim.edu.mk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Electric motors Torque Optimum design Electromagnetism Permanent magnet motor Design optimisation Finite element analysis Electromagnetic characteristics Back...

... Surgery Optimum design Inverse problems Radio frequency ablation Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a technique used in the field of medical oncology, for the treatment of hepatic tumors when surgery is not feasible (Lencioni et al., 2004 ; Rhim et al., 2004 ; Tungjitkusolmun...

... objectives defined in the next subsection. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Wind power Turbines Optimum design Integrated optimal design Multiobjective optimization Robust design Sensitivity analysis Wind turbine The effectiveness of full passive wind turbine (WT) system...

... (3)‐(5) give rise to n_p2+2n_T independent equations in the unknowns u₂, u_e, J₁₂. Transformers Control equipment Optimum design Field diakoptics Finite‐element analysis Generalized Thévenin theorem Optimal shape design...

... at the optimal positions, in which the effects of the uncertainties in the geometrical model parameters are limited. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Electromagnetism Magnetic devices Physical properties of materials Optimum design Optimal experiment design Stochastic Cramér‐Rao bound...

... of the corresponding new circuit. The gradients of the model outputs according to the model inputs are also generated. The model is created in java language (bubble 4 in Figure 4). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Electric power systems Power electronics filters Optimum design Automatic...

...‐destructive testing Eddy current testing Natural crack NDT sensor Optimum design Shape sensitivity Eddy current inspection is one of the non‐destructive testing (NDT) techniques used widely in the oil, aerospace and manufacturing industries. It is often used to detect flaws in metal parts as well...

... of the coupled system of the level set equation and the magnetic field equation is executed. The final shape of the rotor is unique and looks nice. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Electromagnetism Electromagnetic fields Topology Optimum design Design sensitivity Level set method...

... 2010 Electric motors Optimum design Programming and algorithm theory Energy C_i=annual iron material cost (Rs) C_ip=annual iron loss cost (Rs) C_cp=annual copper loss cost (Rs) C_fp=annual friction and windage losses cost (Rs...

... function) is defined as the maximum value of the magnetic field along the reference line. Hence, the goal of the optimization is: Equation 2 where: Electromagnetic fields Electric power transmission Optimum design The electromagnetic pollution is an open subject because of the possible...

.... Electromechanical devices Actuators Optimum design Modelling The space‐mapping (SM) technique (Bandler et al., 1994) has been extensively developed in the last decade. A comprehensive overview in Bandler et al., 2004 presents various algorithms and applications. Nevertheless, with few...

... Group Publishing Limited 2009 Optimization techniques Optimum design Algorithmic languages Electrical engineering Systems analysis As complexity of engineering system increases, experience and knowledge's of only one expert are not enough to understand and deal with the full problem...

... Optimum design Electromagnetic devices More precisely, the axes will be perpendicular to their corresponding separating hyper plane, the coordinate calculated on the normal becomes a coordinate in the feature space after being mapped by the activation function. Owing to the step activation...

... approach for obtaining the optimal shape of open type magnetic circuit which may be used when magnetic resonance imaging is carried out. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Optimum design Magnetic devices Circuits The development of an open type magnetic circuit of permanent magnet...

... considered and in each case it was demonstrated that CG time‐reversal significantly accelerates the optimisation process compared to the standard time‐reversal simulations. I. Scott can be contacted at: eexijgs@nottingham.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Electromagnetism Optimum...

...S. Padma; R. Bhuvaneswari; S. Subramanian Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a comparative study of the various soft computing techniques and their application to optimum design of three‐phase induction motor design. Design/methodology/approach The need for energy conservation...