Coil for a rotating electrical machine
View Patent ↗A gas treatment machine includes a main gas treatment circuit, connected to a gas compression chamber, a gas compressor, mounted in the compression chamber, a rotating electrical machine, for driving the gas compressor, including at least one coil for the flow of electric current for generating a magnetic flux, and a secondary cooling circuit, transporting gas from the compression chamber to the rotating electrical machine, for cooling this rotating electrical machine. The coil includes at least one toroidal core formed from a rolling of a plurality of turns ( 20 ) each consisting of at least one conductor ( 22 ) insulated over the length thereof by a primary insulator ( 24 ), the rolling which forms the toroidal core in turn being covered with a secondary insulator ( 26 ), the primary insulator ( 24 ) and the secondary insulator ( 26 ) including PolyEtherEtherKetone.
1. A gas treatment machine, comprising:
a gas compression chamber;
a main gas treatment circuit connected to the gas compression chamber, the main gas treatment circuit having a main inlet into the gas compression chamber, and a main outlet from the gas compression chamber;
a gas compressor mounted in the compression chamber; and
a rotating electrical machine for driving the gas compressor, the rotating electrical machine including a stator comprising a plurality of coils,
each coil being formed from a stack of plates and comprising end windings an each including an elbow connecting two straight portions of the coil each straight portion extending in a slot and each coil (i) being formed of a plurality of adjacent insulated turns of an insulated single conductor, each insulated turn of the insulated single conductor being insulated by an external insulating coating forming a primary insulator, and (ii) forming a single toroidal loop from the plurality of adjacent insulated turns, the single toroidal loop being insulated over the plurality of adjacent insulated turns with a secondary insulator, the primary and secondary insulators being formed of PolyEtherEtherKetone, wherein the coils are angularly offset and received in each slot.
2. The gas treatment machine according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the primary insulator and the secondary insulator consists of a PolyEtherEtherKetone matrix incorporating mica inclusions.
3. The gas treatment machine according to claim 1 , wherein the primary insulator and the secondary insulator consist purely of PolyEtherEtherKetone.
4. The gas treatment machine according to claim 1 , wherein the primary insulator has a thickness of between 0.1 mm and 0.5 mm.
5. The gas treatment machine according to claim 1 , wherein the secondary insulator has a thickness of between 0.5 mm and 5 mm.
6. The gas treatment machine according to claim 4 , wherein the secondary insulator has a thickness of between 0.5 mm and 5 mm.
7. The gas treatment machine according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one coil is impregnated with an organic resin.
8. The gas treatment machine according to claim 7 , wherein the organic resin is an epoxy or polyester-imide resin.
9. The gas treatment machine according to claim 1 , further comprising a housing for the rotating electrical machine, said housing being connected to the compression chamber.
10. A gas treatment machine, comprising:
a gas compression chamber;
a main gas treatment circuit connected to the gas compression chamber, the main gas treatment circuit having a main inlet into the gas compression chamber, and a main outlet from the gas compression chamber;
a gas compressor mounted in the compression chamber; and
a rotating electrical machine for driving the gas compressor, the rotating electrical machine comprising a stator including
at least one coil being angularly offset and being formed from a stack of plates and comprising end windings each including an elbow connecting two straight portions of the coil each straight portion extending in a slot, and each coil (i) being formed of a plurality of adjacent insulated turns of insulated single conductor, each insulated turn of the insulated single conductor being insulated by an external insulating coating forming a primary insulator formed from a wrapping with a partial covering by a strip of a material containing PolyEtherEtherKetone, and (ii) forming a single toroidal loop from the plurality of adjacent insulated turns, the single toroidal loop being insulated over the plurality of adjacent insulated turns with a secondary insulator formed of PolyEtherEtherKetone.