Research Interest/Area:

Permanent Magnet Machines, Electrical Machine Design, Electrical Drives, Power Electronics

Qualification:

Experience:

Industrial: 3 years + Teaching: 22 Years

Publication:

Google Scholar Publications:

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Web of Science/Publons:
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Journal papers: 08

[1] R. T. Ugale and B. N. Chaudhari, “Performance enhancement of line start permanent magnet synchronous motor using a special consequent pole rotor,” IEEE Transactions on Energy  Conversion, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 1972-1982, September 2021  DOI: 10.1109/TEC.2020.3038725, Print ISSN 0885-8969, Electronic ISSN 1558- 0059, Published online on 17 Nov. 2020.

[2] Priyanka M.Golatgaonkar, Rajaram T. Ugale, Bhalchandra N. Chaudhari and Bhavesh A.Rathod, “Analysis and comparative evaluation of multi stack and a novel single stack poly phase transverse flux machines,” Taylor & Francis Journal, Electric Power Components and Systems, vol.48, Issue.16-17, pp.1835-1847, May 2021. DOI doi.org/10.1080/15325008.2021.1890859, Published online on 22 March 2021.

[3] Priyanka Golatgaonkar, Bhalchandra Chaudhari and Rajaram Ugale, ” Torque Ripple Reduction in Homopolar Poly-phase Transverse Flux Machine”, IET The Journal of Engineering, vol. 2019, Issue 17, pp.3553-3558, May DOI:  10.1049/joe.2018.8187, Online ISSN 2051-3305, Available online: 17 May 2019.

[4] R. T. Ugale, K. D. Mejari and B. N. Chaudhari, “Intermediate Voltage Variation based Interconnecting Transformer Design for Voltage and Phase Angle Control with Coupled field FEA Studies”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics,  vol. 65, no.8, pp. 6077-6088, August 2018. DOI 10.1109/TIE.2017.2784404, Print ISSN: 0278-0046, Electronic ISSN: 1557-9948, Published Online on 18 Dec. 2017.

[5] R. T. Ugale and B. N. Chaudhari, “Rotor configurations for improved starting and synchronous performance of line start permanent magnet synchronous motor” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol.64, no.1, pp.138-148, January DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2016.2606587, Print ISSN 0278-0046, Electronic ISSN: 1557-9948, Published online on 07 Sept. 2016.

[6] R. T. Ugale, B. N. Chaudhari, S. Baka, S. S. Dambhare and A. Pramanik, “Induced Pole Rotor Structure for Line Start Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors,” IET Journal (Previously known as IEE Proceedings) Electric Power Applications, vol.8, Issue 4, pp.131-140, April 2014. DOI: 10.1049/iet-epa.2013.0223, Print ISSN 1751-8660, Online ISSN 1751-8679

[7] R. T. Ugale, B. N. Chaudhari and A. Pramanik, “Overview of Research Evolution in the field of Line Start Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors,” IET Journal (Previously  known as IEE Proceedings) Electric Power Applications, vol.8, Issue 4, pp.141-154, April 2014.DOI: 10.1049/iet epa.2013.0241, Print ISSN 1751-8660, Online ISSN 1751-8679

[8] R. T. Ugale, B. N. Chaudhari, S. Baka and A. Pramanik, “A Hybrid Interior Rotor High Performance Line Start Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor,” Taylor & Francis Journal, Electric Power Components and Systems, vol. 42, Issue.9, pp.901-913, May, 2014.DOI: 10.1080/15325008.2014.903539, Print ISSN: 1532-5008, Online ISSN1532-5016.

Conference papers: 40   

Patents : 04 Granted Title

[1] B. N. Chaudhari, R. T. Ugale and S. Baka “Hybrid excited rotor structures for line start permanent magnet synchronous motors”, Patent. Appl. No.3621/MUM/2012, Dec.26, 2012, filled at patent office, Mumbai. Granted for 20 years. Indian Patent No.374267, Patent Grant date- 11/08/2021.

[2] B. N. Chaudhari and R. T. Ugale, “Rotor structures for permanent magnet synchronous motors”, Patent. Appl. No. 569/MUM/2012, March 2, 2012, filled at patent office, Mumbai.   Granted for 20 years, Indian Patent No.327030, Patent Grant date- 09/12/2019.

[3] Bhalchandra N. Chaudhari, Priyanka Bastawade, R. T. Ugale, Bhavesh Rathod  and Gautam Hawaldar, “An Outer rotor Permanent Magnet Polyphase Transverse Flux Machine”, Patent. Appl. No. 201821014397, Date- 16/04/2018, filled at patent office,Mumbai. Granted for 20 years, Indian Patent No.465906, Patent Grant date- 06/11/2023.

[4] Bhalchandra N. Chaudhari, Bhavesh Rathod, Gautam Hawaldar, Priyanka Bastawade, R. T.Ugale, “ An Outer Rotor Hybrid excited Polyphase Transverse Flux Machine”, Patent.

Recent Teachings (last three years teaching specified):

Semester I: Synchronous Machines, Electrical Drives, mathematical modelling and
analysis of Electrical machine
Semester II: Power Electronics, Special Electrical Machines,
Electrical Machinery-I

Current Advises:

Professional body membership:

SAEINDIA Member, IEEE Senior member, Life member of ISTE

Awards & Recognition:

Cognizant Best Faculty Award 2014, IEEE Senior Member

Funded Projects:

02 Completed

[1]. Received a grant of Rs.17.22 Lakhs from AICTE – RPS Project “Design and prototype development of low and medium power permanent magnet synchronous motors for speed dependent loads”. File. No. 8023/BOR/RID/RPS-75/2007-08, June 24, 2008. [PI- Dr. B. N. Chaudhari, Co-PI- R. T. Ugale] `

[2]. Received a grant of Rs.9.30 Lakhs from R&D (Engrs), DRDO, Pune for the research project “Comparative study of various configurations of linear Electrical Machines and design and analysis of linear permanent magnet synchronous motor (LPMSM) for Electromagnetic Launch Systems”. File. No. RDE/EMSG/CARS/2019-20/18 (T21978) Date:17/12/2019, [PI- R. T. Ugale, Co-PIs- S. S. Dambhare and N. K. Chaougule]