Rotary electric machine
Provided is a rotary electric machine that is able to suppress vibration noise of the rotary electric machine caused by an out-of-plane deformation. The rotary electric machine includes a stator including a frame being an annular member, and a plurality of split cores arranged in an annular shape and fitted to and held by a radially inner portion of the frame, wherein the frame is formed such that an inner diameter of each of both end portions thereof is smaller than an inner diameter of an axial middle portion thereof, and fitting fastening force between the frame and each split core is set to be greater at both the end portions than at the axial middle portion.
1. A rotary electric machine comprising a stator, the stator including a frame being an annular member, and a plurality of split cores arranged in an annular shape and fitted to and held by a radially inner portion of the frame, wherein
the frame is made of a member being one body in the axial direction and is formed such that an inner diameter of each of both end portions thereof is smaller than an inner diameter of an axial middle portion thereof, and fitting fastening force between the frame and each split core is set to be greater at both the end portions than at the axial middle portion.
2. The rotary electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein the frame is formed in a parabolic shape with an inner diameter thereof decreasing from the axial middle portion toward each of both the end portions.
3. The rotary electric machine according to claim 2 , wherein each split core is a concentrated winding split core with a concentrated winding coil wound therearound.
4. The rotary electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein the frame is formed in a tapered shape with an inner diameter thereof decreasing from the axial middle portion toward each of both the end portions.
5. The rotary electric machine according to claim 4 , wherein each split core is a concentrated winding split core with a concentrated winding coil wound therearound.
6. The rotary electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein each split core is a concentrated winding split core having a barrel-shaped shape wherein the axial middle portion bulges in the radial direction.
7. The rotary electric machine according to claim 1 , wherein the frame has a coolant passage which is provided on a radially outer side thereof so as to straddle the axial middle portion.
8. A rotary electric machine comprising a stator, the stator including a frame being an annular member having a flange disposed at one end thereof, and a plurality of split cores arranged in an annular shape and fitted to and held by a radially inner portion of the frame, wherein
the frame is made of a member being one body in the axial direction and is formed such that an inner diameter thereof is smaller at an opposite-to-flange-side end portion thereof than at an axial middle portion thereof, and fitting fastening force between the frame and each split core is set to be greater at a flange-side end portion and the opposite-to-flange-side end portion than at the axial middle portion,
wherein the axial middle portion of the frame bulges in the radial direction.
9. The rotary electric machine according to claim 8 , wherein the frame is formed in a semi-parabolic shape with the inner diameter thereof decreasing from the axial middle portion toward the opposite-to-flange-side end portion.
10. The rotary electric machine according to claim 9 , wherein the frame has, formed in a portion thereof lying in a vicinity of an inner circumferential portion of the flange, a relief portion having an inner diameter greater than the inner diameter of the axial middle portion.
11. The rotary electric machine according to claim 9 , wherein each split core is a concentrated winding split core with a concentrated winding coil wound therearound.
12. The rotary electric machine according to claim 8 , wherein the frame is formed in a tapered shape with the inner diameter thereof decreasing from the axial middle portion toward the opposite-to-flange-side end portion.
13. The rotary electric machine according to claim 12 , wherein the frame has, formed in a portion thereof lying in a vicinity of an inner circumferential portion of the flange, a relief portion having an inner diameter greater than the inner diameter of the axial middle portion.
14. The rotary electric machine according to claim 12 , wherein each split core is a concentrated winding split core with a concentrated winding coil wound therearound.
15. The rotary electric machine according to claim 8 , wherein the frame has, formed in a portion thereof lying in a vicinity of an inner circumferential portion of the flange, a relief portion having an inner diameter greater than the inner diameter of the axial middle portion.
16. The rotary electric machine according to claim 15 , wherein each split core is a concentrated winding split core with a concentrated winding coil wound therearound.
17. The rotary electric machine according to claim 8 , wherein each split core is a concentrated winding split core with a concentrated winding coil wound therearound having a barrel-shaped shape.
18. A rotary electric machine comprising a stator, the stator including a frame, being an annular single member, a plurality of split cores, each of which is formed by a plurality of steel sheets stacked in an axial direction of the frame and is fitted and held by a radially inner portion of the frame while being in contact therewith without gaps and arranged in an annular shape, and a concentrated winding coil wound on each of the plurality of split cores, wherein
the frame is formed such that an inner diameter of each of both end portions thereof decreases continuously from the axial middle portion of the stator toward the end portions, and fitting fastening force between the frame and each split core is set to be greater at both the end portions than at the axial middle portion.
19. The rotary electric machine according to claim 18 , wherein the frame is formed in a parabolic shape with an inner diameter thereof decreasing from the axial middle portion toward each of both the end portions.
20. The rotary electric machine according to claim 18 , wherein the frame is formed in a tapered shape with an inner diameter thereof decreasing from the axial middle portion toward each of both the end portions.
21. A rotary electric machine comprising a stator, the stator including a frame, being an annular single member arranged a flange at one end thereof, a plurality of split cores, each of which is formed by a plurality of steel sheets stacked in an axial direction of the frame and is fitted and held by a radially inner portion of the frame while being in contact therewith without gaps and arranged in an annular shape, and a concentrated winding coil wound on each of the plurality of split cores, wherein
the frame is formed such that an inner diameter of each of both end portions thereof decreases continuously from the axial middle portion of the stator toward both axial end portions, and fitting fastening force between the frame and each split core is set to be greater at the flange-side end portion, and the opposite-to-flange-side end portion than at the axial middle portion.
22. The rotary electric machine according to claim 21 , wherein the frame is formed in a semi-parabolic shape with the inner diameter thereof decreasing from the axial middle portion toward the opposite-to-flange-side end portion.
23. The rotary electric machine according to claim 21 , wherein the frame is formed in a tapered shape with the inner diameter thereof decreasing from the axial middle portion toward the both axial end portions.