PERMANENT MAGNET ELECTRIC MACHINE HAVING MAGNETS PROVIDED WITH A THERMAL ENHANCEMENT BONDING COATING

摘要

A rotor assembly for a permanent magnet electric machine includes a plurality of rotor laminations joined to form a rotor body. Each of the plurality of rotor laminations includes a plurality of slots. One or more permanent magnets are mounted within respective ones of the plurality of slots. Each of the one or more permanent magnets includes a thermal enhancement bonding coating. A method of forming a rotor assembly is also disclosed.