Data-Driven Simulation of Traction Electrical Machines: a Modelling Strategy for Multi-Physics Dataset Generation

Authors

Costanza Anerdi
Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2322-9743
Simone Ferrari
Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1389-2090
Fabio Freschi
Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8183-3228
Luca Giaccone
Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”
https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8432-367X
Gianmarco Lorenti
Politehnična univerza v Torinu, Oddelek za energetiko »Galileo Ferraris«
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5142-6998
Gianmario Pellegrino
Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4264-1917
Maurizio Repetto
Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6693-4146
Luigi Solimene
Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5464-1231
Piergiorgio Alotto
University of Padova, Department of Industrial Engineering
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3589-0325
Francesco Lucchini
University of Padova, Department of Industrial Engineering
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6791-9340
Riccardo Torchio
University of Padova, Department of Industrial Engineering
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2916-8793

Synopsis

The design of traction electrical motors faces increasing challenges in satisfying requests for higher efficiency, speed, torque and cost reduction. Furthermore, the design of new machines must deal with the interaction of multiple physical domains, including electromagnetic, thermal, and structural aspects, leading to high computational costs. The adoption of surrogate data-driven models can significantly accelerate the optimized design of traction electrical machines. To this end, we propose a modelling strategy for the multi-physics dataset generation to build a benchmark for data-driven simulations. 

Author Biographies

Costanza Anerdi, Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”

Torino, Italy. E-mail: costanza.anerdi@polito.it

Simone Ferrari, Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”

Torino, Italy. E-mail:  simone.ferrari@polimi.it

Fabio Freschi, Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”

Torino, Italy. E-mail: fabio.freschi@polito.it

Luca Giaccone, Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”

Torino, Italy. E-mail: luca.giaccone@polito.it

Gianmarco Lorenti, Politehnična univerza v Torinu, Oddelek za energetiko »Galileo Ferraris«

Torino, Italy. E-mail: gianmarco.lorenti@polito.it

Gianmario Pellegrino, Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”

Torino, Italy. E-mail: gianmario.pellegrino@polito.it

Maurizio Repetto, Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”

Torino, Italy. E-mail: maurizio.repetto@polito.it

Luigi Solimene, Politecnico di Torino, Department of Energy “Galileo Ferraris”

Torino, Italy. E-mail: luigi.solimene@polito.it

Piergiorgio Alotto, University of Padova, Department of Industrial Engineering

Padova, Italy. E-mail: piergiorgio.alotto@unipd.it

Francesco Lucchini, University of Padova, Department of Industrial Engineering

Padova, Italy. E-mail: francesco.lucchini@unipd.it

Riccardo Torchio, University of Padova, Department of Industrial Engineering

Padova, Italy. E-mail: riccardo.torchio@unipd.it

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Published

May 14, 2025

How to Cite

Data-Driven Simulation of Traction Electrical Machines: a Modelling Strategy for Multi-Physics Dataset Generation. (2025). In XXVIII. Symposium Electromagnetic Phenomena in Nonlinear Circuits (EPNC 2024): Conference Proceedings (pp. 3-8). University of Maribor Press. https://press.um.si/index.php/ump/catalog/book/963/chapter/450