Design of electric machinery using population-based optimization requires a highly computationally efficient means of predicting the field distribution as well as the lumped-circuit model parameters. This paper proposes and validates a relatively straight- forward analysis appropriate to this end.

Design of electric machinery using population-based optimization requires a highly computationally efficient means of predicting the field distribution as well as the lumped-circuit model parameters. This paper proposes and validates a relatively straightforward analysis appropriate to this end.