Automotive
Technical Paper

Thermal Analysis of Electric Motors in Engine Cooling Fan Systems

2001-01-1017

03/05/2001

Event
SAE 2001 World Congress
Authors
T. Hong Valeo Motors and Actuators
M. Rakotovao Valeo Motors and Actuators
M. Henner Valeo Motors and Actuators
S. Moreau Valeo Motors and Actuators
J. Savage Valeo Motors and Actuators
Abstract
Content
Thermal study of electric engine cooling (EEC) motors is conducted using 3D CFD and conjugate heat transfer analysis. Complicated airflow fields and temperature distribution inside the motor are obtained. Predicted temperatures agree well with experimental results.
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Topics
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
Logistics
Heat transfer
Electric motors
Affiliated or Co-Author
Valeo Motors and Actuators
Details
DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/2001-01-1017
Pages
9
Citation
Hong, T., Rakotovao, M., Henner, M., Moreau, S. et al., "Thermal Analysis of Electric Motors in Engine Cooling Fan Systems," SAE Technical Paper 2001-01-1017, 2001, https://doi.org/10.4271/2001-01-1017.
Additional Details
Publisher
SAE International
Published
Mar 5, 2001
Product Code
2001-01-1017
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English