The method for manufacturing the Halbach magnet array comprises a) magnetizing at least one first magnetic material piece and at least one second magnetic material piece in a direction parallel to a first direction, and b) magnetizing a third magnetic material piece in a direction parallel to a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, in this order. The first magnetic material piece and the second magnetic material piece are alternately arranged in the second direction with the third magnetic material piece interposed therebetween. The first magnetic material piece adheres to the adjacent third magnetic material piece via a non-magnetic layer with a thickness t1, the second magnetic material piece adhere to the adjacent third magnetic material piece via a non-magnetic layer with a thickness t2, and t1 and t2 satisfy a formula t1<t2.

A two degree-of-freedom brushless DC motor includes a stator, a rotor, a plurality of distributed stator windings, and a stator voice coil winding. The stator includes an inner stator structure and a plurality of arc-shaped stator poles. The inner stator structure includes a main body and a plurality of spokes that are spaced apart from each other to define a plurality of stator slots. Each arc-shaped stator pole is connected to a different one of the spokes. The rotor is spaced apart from the stator, includes a plurality of magnets, and is configured to rotate about a plurality of perpendicular axes. The distributed stator windings are wound around the plurality of spokes and extend through the stator slots. The stator voice coil winding is wound around the outer surfaces of the arc-shaped stator poles. The arc-shape and spacing of the stator poles define the stator as being spherically shaped.

Lightweight high-efficiency, high temperature electric drive system is disclosed herein. An example electric drive system including an electric motor including an output shaft. The example electric drive system including power electronics electrically coupled to the electric motor, wherein the power electronic include an inverter. The example electric drive system including a gearbox coupled to the output shaft. The example electric drive system including a first heat exchanger coupled to a surface of the electric motor, the first heat exchanger including coolant. The example electric drive system including a second heat exchanger coupled to a surface of the power electronics, the second heat exchanger including the coolant.

A permanent magnet motor is provided, including: a stator and a rotor. The stator has a plurality of windings. The rotor has a plurality of magnet placement slots and a plurality of air gaps. The plurality of magnet placement slots include a plurality of circumferential magnet placement slots circumferentially arranged and a plurality of radial magnet placement slots radially extending. The circumferential magnet placement slots and the radial magnet placement slots are circumferentially alternately arranged. The plurality of air gaps are adjacent to part of the plurality of magnet placement slots and distributed to be on a d-axis flux path of the rotor.

A core piece that is circularly arranged to construct a stator core of an axial gap type rotary electric machine includes: a first member in a column form extending in an axial direction of the stator core; a second member in a plate form disposed on a first end side of the axial direction in the first member; and a third member in a plate form disposed on a second end side of the axial direction in the first member, the first member has a peripheral surface connecting with the second member and the third member, the second member has a protruding portion projecting outwardly from the peripheral surface of the first member, the third member has a protruding portion projecting outwardly from the peripheral surface of the first member, and the first member, the second member, and the third member are configured by an integrally molded green compact.

An electric motor having has a rotor and a stator with a stator core as well as an insulation assembly, which extend along a common longitudinal axis from a first end face to a second end face of the stator. The stator core is formed with bars arranged uniformly distributed on the circumference to accommodate conducting wires wound into coils. The insulation assembly has a first insulation element, second insulation elements, and a third insulation element. The first insulation element is arranged between conducting wires and the stator core; a respective second insulation element is arranged in an intermediate space formed between coils arranged to fit closely to one another; and the third insulation element is arranged on an inner side of the stator, the inner side pointing inward in the radial direction, in a manner so as to seal the inner side.

This application provides a motor cooling system of an electric vehicle. In the cooling system, a coil cooling oil passage includes a first oil outlet that is at an end portion of a stator core. A core cooling oil passage and the coil cooling oil passage are sequentially connected. In this case, cooling oil first enters the core cooling oil passage, and then enters the coil cooling oil passage. The core cooling oil passage extends in a circumferential direction of the stator core. The coil cooling oil passage extends in an axial direction of the stator core. A power apparatus drives the cooling oil to enter the core cooling oil passage from an oil inlet, flow through the core cooling oil passage, and enters the coil cooling oil passage from an oil through port. The cooling oil flows back to an oil return groove from the first oil outlet.

A one-piece permanent magnet is provided for use in an electric machine. The permanent magnet comprises a groove having a depth d which is equal to the thickness of the permanent magnet. The groove has a meandering or helical course with a subsection having the form of the letter S or the letter Z.

Provided is a stator assembly comprising a stator including a stator core having a cylindrical shape and a through hole through which two ends communicate with an outside and a wound coil having parts protruding to the outside further than the two ends of the stator core in an axial direction of the stator core and the remaining part positioned in the stator core and heat dissipation caps which are provided on two end portions of the stator core such that the protruding parts of the wound coil are accommodated in contact with an outer surface of the stator core. Therefore, a heat radiation path capable of transferring heat generated by or transferred to a stator coil to the outside increases, heat dissipation efficiency is improved, heat dissipation properties are superior, and thus a decrease in operational efficiency of a motor due to heat generation may be minimized or prevented.

According to an embodiment, provided is a motor which comprises: a shaft; a rotor coupled to the shaft; a stator disposed corresponding to the rotor; and a housing disposed on the outside of the stator. The stator includes: a stator core; an insulator coupled to the stator core; a plurality of projections extending from the lower end of the insulator; and a protruding portion disposed below the insulator and fixed to the housing. The plurality of projections are spaced apart from each other in the circumferential direction, and at least a portion of the protruding portion is disposed in the spaces formed between the plurality of projections.