This work investigates the application of soft magnetic composites (SMC) in novel designs for electrical traction machines, particularly for hybrid and electric vehicles. The research explores the advantages of SMC over traditional electrical steel laminations, focusing on its magnetic isotropy and reduced eddy current losses. The author, Bo Zhang, presents findings from research conducted on the application of SMC in electrical traction machines, aiming to promote the development of new electrical machine topologies. This study was published by Saint Philip Street Press under a Creative Commons license.

This technical work appears to be a focused research publication detailing advancements in materials science for electrical engineering applications. The subject matter suggests a dense, specialist text aimed at researchers and engineers in the field of electrical machines and automotive technology. The use of soft magnetic composites indicates a forward-looking approach to improving efficiency and design in electric vehicles.