A ferrofluid electric motor and methods are presented. A magnetic field is generated by an electromagnet, a flow of a ferrofluid is induced in response to the magnetic field, and a turbine is rotated by the flow of the ferrofluid.
申请公布号
US2015076960(A1)
申请公布日期
2015.03.19
申请号
US201314027240
申请日期
2013.09.15
申请人
The Boeing Company
发明人
Detloff Shaun
分类号
H02K57/00
主分类号
H02K57/00
代理机构
代理人
主权项
1. A method for operating a ferrofluid electrical motor, the method comprising:
generating a magnetic field by a first electromagnet; inducing a flow of a ferrofluid in response to the magnetic field; and rotating a turbine by the flow of the ferrofluid.