Synchronous reluctance type rotary electric machine
A synchronous reluctance type rotary electric machine of an embodiment includes a shaft and a rotor core. The shaft rotates around a rotation axis. The rotor core is fixed to the shaft and includes multi-layered hollow parts having a convex shape toward a radially inward side formed for each pole in cross section. Then, when a center in a circumferential direction of one pole is a pole center, a hollow part closest to the shaft among the plurality of hollow parts is a first hollow part, a hollow part positioned next to the first hollow part is a second hollow part, and a hollow part positioned on a side opposite to the first hollow part with respect to the second hollow part is a third hollow part, a width W 1 between the first hollow part and the second hollow part on the pole center and a width W 2 between the second hollow part and the third hollow part on the pole center are set to satisfy W 1 ≤W 2.
1. A synchronous reluctance type rotary electric machine, comprising:
a shaft rotating around a rotation axis; and
a rotor core fixed to the shaft and including multi-layered hollow parts having a convex shape toward a radially inward side formed for each pole in cross section, wherein
when a center in a circumferential direction of one pole is a pole center, a hollow part closest to the shaft among the plurality of hollow parts is a first hollow part, a hollow part positioned next to the first hollow part is a second hollow part, and a hollow part positioned on a side opposite to the first hollow part with respect to the second hollow part is a third hollow part,
a first ridge part formed on the pole center to face any one of the second hollow part and the third hollow part and extending along the rotation axis is formed in the rotor core positioned between the second hollow part and the third hollow part, and
a width W 1 between the first hollow part and the second hollow part on the pole center and a width W 2 between the second hollow part and the third hollow part on the pole center are set to satisfy W 1 <W 2 .
2. The synchronous reluctance type rotary electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein, when a plurality of hollow parts positioned in a direction away from the shaft with respect to the third hollow part are other hollow parts, a width Wn between other hollow parts all are set to be the same width.
3. The synchronous reluctance type rotary electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein the first ridge part has at least any one of a rectangular and semicircular cross-sectional shape in a direction perpendicular to the rotation axis.
4. The synchronous reluctance type rotary electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein,
when the plurality of hollow parts positioned in a direction away from the shaft with respect to the third hollow part are other hollow parts,
the first ridge part is formed to face the third hollow part in the rotor core positioned between the second hollow part and the third hollow part, and
a second ridge part formed on the pole center to face the third hollow part and extending along the rotation axis is formed in the rotor core positioned between the third hollow part and other hollow parts.
5. The synchronous reluctance type rotary electric machine according to claim 4 , wherein the second ridge part has at least any one of a rectangular and semicircular cross-sectional shape in a direction perpendicular to the rotation axis.
6. The synchronous reluctance type rotary electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein
a conductor which is nonmagnetic and has conductivity is provided throughout at least one of the plurality of hollow parts in a rotation axis direction, and
the conductor is disposed close to an outer circumferential surface of the rotor core in the hollow part.
7. The synchronous reluctance type rotary electric machine according to claim 6 , wherein
an auxiliary ridge part, which is directed toward the hollow part at which the conductor is disposed and extending along the rotation axis, is formed in the rotor core, and
the auxiliary ridge part is formed parallel to the conductor.
8. A synchronous reluctance type rotary electric machine, comprising:
a shaft rotating around a rotation axis; and
a rotor core fixed to the shaft and including multi-layered hollow parts having a convex shape toward a radially inward side formed for each pole in cross section, wherein
when a center in a circumferential direction of one pole is a pole center, a hollow part closest to the shaft among the plurality of hollow parts is a first hollow part, a hollow part positioned next to the first hollow part is a second hollow part, and a hollow part positioned on a side opposite to the first hollow part with respect to the second hollow part is a third hollow part,
a first ridge part formed on the pole center to face any one of the second hollow part and the third hollow part and extending along the rotation axis is formed in the rotor core positioned between the second hollow part and the third hollow part,
a width W 1 between the first hollow part and the second hollow part on the pole center and a width W 2 between the second hollow part and the third hollow part on the pole center are set to satisfy W 1 ≤W 2 ,
when the plurality of hollow parts positioned in a direction away from the shaft with respect to the third hollow part are other hollow parts,
the first ridge part is formed to face the third hollow part in the rotor core positioned between the second hollow part and the third hollow part, and
a second ridge part formed on the pole center to face the third hollow part and extending along the rotation axis is formed in the rotor core positioned between the third hollow part and other hollow parts.