Dr ZEYUAN XU's Outputs (6)

A Thermal Modelling Approach and Experimental Validation for an Oil Spray-Cooled Hairpin Winding Machine (2021)
Journal Article
Zhang, F., Gerada, D., Xu, Z., Liu, C., Zhang, H., Zou, T., Chong, Y. C., & Gerada, C. (2021). A Thermal Modelling Approach and Experimental Validation for an Oil Spray-Cooled Hairpin Winding Machine. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, 7(4), 2914 - 2926. https://doi.org/10.1109/tte.2021.3067601

Optimized Magnet wire size and Slot winding height for minimum AC losses in a Traction Machine (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bardalai, A., Gerada, D., Xu, Z., & Gerada, C. (2020, August). Optimized Magnet wire size and Slot winding height for minimum AC losses in a Traction Machine. Presented at 2020 International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM), Gothenburg

The demand for high performance electrical machines that combine high power density (kW/kg or kW/L), light – weighting and high efficiency have become more and more important in recent years. In these machines, mitigation of the parasitic losses asso... Read More about Optimized Magnet wire size and Slot winding height for minimum AC losses in a Traction Machine.

Slot Number Thermal Effects on Electrical Machines (2020)
Journal Article
ZHANG, F., Gerada, D., Xu, Z., Zhang, X., Tighe, C., Zhang, H., Hua, W., & Gerada, C. (2021). Slot Number Thermal Effects on Electrical Machines. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, 36(1), 23-35. https://doi.org/10.1109/tec.2020.3008219

Sensitivity Analysis of Machine Components Thermal Properties Effects on Winding Temperature (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zhang, F., Gerada, D., Xu, Z., Zhang, H., & Gerada, C. (2019, August). Sensitivity Analysis of Machine Components Thermal Properties Effects on Winding Temperature. Presented at 2019 22nd International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Harbin, China

This paper investigates the sensitivity analysis of winding temperature to key parameters in electrical machine thermal design. With a validated 3D thermal model based on an existing 75kW traction machine for an electric vehicle, the methodology of t... Read More about Sensitivity Analysis of Machine Components Thermal Properties Effects on Winding Temperature.

Equivalent Slot Thermal Conductivity and Back-iron Extension Effects on Machine Cooling (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zhang, F., Gerada, D., Xu, Z., Zhang, H., & Gerada, C. (2019, August). Equivalent Slot Thermal Conductivity and Back-iron Extension Effects on Machine Cooling. Presented at 2019 22nd International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Harbin, China

Back-iron Extension (BIE) is an effective thermal management technique which reduces the winding temperatures by projecting part of the back iron into the center of slot, thereby shortening the heat transfer path between the coil and back iron. Based... Read More about Equivalent Slot Thermal Conductivity and Back-iron Extension Effects on Machine Cooling.

Back-Iron Extension Thermal Benefits for Electrical Machines With Concentrated Windings (2019)
Journal Article
Zhang, F., Gerada, D., Xu, Z., Zhang, X., Tighe, C., Zhang, H., & Gerada, C. (2020). Back-Iron Extension Thermal Benefits for Electrical Machines With Concentrated Windings. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 67(3), 1728-1738. https://doi.org/10.1109/tie.2019.2903758