Abstract: The invention relates to a drive device (1) for an aircraft, comprising: an electric machine (2) with a stator (3) and a rotor (4) and a cooling device (10) for cooling the electric machine (2), the cooling device (10) having an encapsulated first cooling region (12), in which a first cooling liquid for cooling the stator (3) and/or the rotor (4) is disposed, the cooling device (10) having a second cooling region (15), which is separate from the first cooling region (12) and in which the second liquid is disposed, and the cooling device (10) having an internal heat exchanger (11) for transmitting heat from the first cooling liquid to the second cooling liquid.

Abstract: A generator air gap baffle train assembly includes linearly aligned baffle segments, linearly aligned wedge blocks, and a tensioning rod. Each baffle segment includes a radially outer portion having an outer surface to interface with the axial slot and a side surface angled with respect to the outer surface and an axially aligned first thru bore and a radially inner portion which projects into an air gap. A pair of wedge blocks are positioned on opposing sides of the radially outer portion, each wedge block including a side surface that interfaces with the side surface of the radially outer portion so that the interfacing surfaces are in abutting contact and an outer surface that interfaces with the axial slot and a second thru bore axially aligned with the first thru bore of each baffle segment. The tensioning rod is enclosed by a non-conducting hollow tube spanning between adjacent baffle segments.

Abstract: A motor includes a rotor including a shaft extending in an axial direction, a stator surrounding a radially outer portion of the rotor, a support into which the conductor is inserted, the support being made of an insulating material, and a holder including through holes to hold the support, in which the support includes the first and second protuberances at least a portion of which is located in the through hole, the first and second protuberances being provided at intervals, and a base portion connecting the first and second, protuberances, and in which at least a portion of each of facing regions of a side surface of the first protuberance is close to the holder, and the second protuberance has a clearance with respect to the holder.

Abstract: The present application provides a radial counter flow jet gas cooling system for a rotor of a dynamoelectric machine. The radial counter flow jet gas cooling system may include a centering pin, a number of axial inlet ducts, a number of radial outlet ducts in communication with the axial inlet ducts, an axial subslot positioned about the axial inlet ducts, and a radial counter flow duct in communication with the axial subslot and extending along the centering pin.

Abstract: A stator core or a rotor core for an electrical machine, the core including a plurality of teeth separated by slots in a circumferential direction of the core, and a plurality of lamination stacks arranged one after another in an axial direction of the core, and separated from each other in the axial direction by cooling ducts. Each lamination stack includes at its each end in the axial direction at least one slit tooth section providing a discontinuity in the electrical conductivity of the lamination material and thereby reducing eddy current losses at the respective slit tooth section, and between the slit tooth sections at least one regular tooth section.

Abstract: A rotary electric machine includes a rotor that rotates integrally with a rotary shaft and a stator disposed outside the rotor in a radial direction. In the stator, a coil is wound on a stator core, and a coil end of the coil exposed to an outside from an end portion of the stator core is cooled by a liquid coolant. The rotary electric machine further includes a coil end cover formed of an insulating material and configured to cover at least an outer circumference of an upper region of the coil end. A liquid coolant passage through which a liquid coolant flows toward a coil end is provided in the coil end cover.

Abstract: This disclosure details cooling systems for cooling electric components, such as electric machines, within electrified vehicles. Exemplary cooling systems may include a spray bar positioned relative to a rear face of a stator of the electric machine. In some embodiments, the spray bar may be positioned axially between the rear face of the stator and a torque converter housing. One or more nozzles of the spray bar are configured to direct a coolant between adjacent back irons of the stator, onto end windings of the stator, or both. Actively cooling the stator allows the electric machine to operate at higher torques and speeds, thereby increasing performance.

Abstract: The invention relates to an electric machine with a stator (1), with a rotor and with multiple machine coils (3). The electrical machine comprises a cooling device, which is suitable for cooling a superconducting material to at least below a transition temperature. Windings (4) of at least two machine coils (3) consist of the superconducting material and are assigned to different winding groups. The windings (4) are operatively connected with the cooling device, in order to cool the windings (4) to below the transition temperature. The electrical machine comprises an open-loop or closed-loop controlled power supply device, electrically conductively connected with the windings (4), for the supply of electrical power and controlling of the machine coils (2). At least two winding groups are each electrically-conductively connected with a separate, open-loop or closed-loop controlled power output stage (6) of the power supply device.

Abstract: A cooling device and a motor are provided. The cooling device that cools a heating element is provided with: a cooling chamber for cooling the heating element with a first cooling medium; a radiator chamber for releasing the heat of the first cooling medium to the outside; and a first connection path and a second connection path for connecting the cooling chamber and the radiator chamber. When part of the first cooling medium in the cooling chamber is gasified, at least part of the gasified first cooling medium moves into the first connection path, thus causing a circulation in which the first cooling medium in the cooling chamber flows into the radiator chamber via the first connection path, and the first cooling medium in the radiator chamber flows into the cooling chamber via the second connection path.

Abstract: An electric generator has a rotor shaft to be driven to rotate with a generator rotor. A generator stator is positioned adjacent the generator rotor. A housing surrounds the generator rotor and the generator stator. The generator rotor shaft extends outwardly of the housing. A seal seals a location where the rotor shaft extends outwardly of the housing. A vent valve is configured to vent of the interior of the housing when the rotor shaft is not rotating. An electrical assembly is also disclosed. An electrical assembly is also disclosed.

Abstract: A shaft seal device mounted rotating electrical machine includes; a rotating electrical machine which includes a rotating shaft equipped with a shaft seal device having an inlet portion and an outlet portion of seal oil, a main oil tank in which the seal oil supplied to the shaft seal device is stored, a seal oil cleanup tank which includes an inlet portion connected to an outlet portion of the main oil tank, and has an oil level regulating valve, a degassing pump which includes an inlet portion connected to an outlet portion of the seal oil cleanup tank, a pressure regulating valve which is disposed between the outlet portion of the seal oil cleanup tank and an outlet portion of the degassing pump, a differential pressure control valve which is disposed between the outlet portion of the degassing pump and the inlet portion of the shaft seal device.

Abstract: A baffle train for turbine generator air baffles independently aligns axial position of the composite air baffle along a stator core bore axial slot. Air baffle sectors that form the composite air baffle are coupled to baffle blocks of the baffle train. The baffle blocks are positioned axially along at least one axial spacer rod corresponding to the desired position of the composite air baffle within the stator bore. The baffle blocks are locked into position by a locking engagement member. Wedge blocks are axially spaced on a reciprocating wedge block rod within the stator slot below the baffle blocks. A biasing element, such as arched leaf spring, tensions the baffle block radially inwardly toward the stator bore when the wedge blocks are reciprocated below the baffle blocks.

Abstract: A variable pressure electric generator, including a gas cooled rotor arranged along a centerline of the generator; a gas cooled core arranged coaxially and surrounding the rotor; a plurality of coils arranged within the core; a stator frame arranged to fixedly support the core and rotationally support the rotor; a gas cooling system that circulates a cooling gas within the generator; a pressurizing system that operatively pressurizes the cooling medium to a maximum pressure of 2 bar relative to atmospheric pressure, wherein the pressurizing system continuously determines the cooling medium pressure based upon operational requirements; and a low pressure frame that surrounds a plurality of the rotor and an entirety of the core and stator windings, the frame configured to operatively contain an internal pressure of 2 bar relative to atmospheric pressure.

Abstract: Described is a large, thin frame gas cooled electric generator for power generation, having a gas cooled rotor arranged along a centerline of the generator; a gas cooled core arranged coaxially and surrounding the rotor; a plurality of coils arranged within the core; a support frame arranged to fixedly support the core and rotationally support the rotor; a gas cooling system that circulates a cooling gas within the generator; a pressurizing system that variably pressurizes the cooling medium to a maximum pressure of one bar relative to atmospheric pressure; and a pressure boundary member that surrounds a plurality of the rotor and an entirety of the core and stator windings, the frame configured to operatively contain an internal cooling medium pressure of 2 bar relative to atmospheric pressure.

Abstract: Heat pump configurations that provide continuous heat transfer capabilities without any need for electricity. The overall system includes a rotatable hourglass structure situated within a sphere or ovoid container with internal tracks aligned with wheels on the hourglass. With a heat collection component situated on the underside of the container, the rotatable hourglass, being constructed of suitable heat transfer materials, absorb the collected heat in the lower portion of the container, thereby causing the air present therein to expand, forcing a plunger upward from one hourglass chamber to the other. The plunger effectuates operation of a magnetic switch to release the hourglass to rotate and then oscillate from one position to another until the heat collection operation discontinues. With a coolant introduced within the heated chamber (and drawn through pressure differential), heat can be transferred thereto. The heated coolant is then transferred to a reservoir for future utilization.

Abstract: Systems, operations, management and monitoring of controlling and managing power source performance by providing an operating power source device and providing one or more sensors to monitor operation of the power source device. Operational data of the power source device is collected via the one or more sensors and stored to both a local and remote database. The collected operational data is analyzed to detect and identify any operational errors of the power source device, as well as obtaining external and/or internal operating conditions of the operating power source device. Any identified operational errors of the power source device are corrected for using at least the external and/or internal operating conditions.

Abstract: A stator portion includes a stator and a bus bar member. The stator includes three coil groups, each coil group includes two or more coils defined by a single conducting wire including a jumper wire. The bus bar member includes three first bus bars to which end portions on one side of the conducting wires of the three coil groups are connected, each of which includes an external connection terminal, a second bus bar defining a neutral point to which end portions on the other side of the conducting wires are connected, and a resin holder which retains the three first bus bars and the second bus bar. The three first bus bars and the second bus bar overlap only in a radial direction centered on the central axis or an axial direction, and the maximum number of bus bars which overlap is 2.

Abstract: A liquid-cooled rotary electric machine including jacket defining a heat transfer surface in conductive thermal communication with a stator and having an axial end portion partially enclosing an interior volume. A heat source is in conductive thermal communication with a wall of the jacket axial end portion. A fluid channel traverses the heat transfer surface between opposite axial ends of the jacket, and a fluid passage in fluid communication with the fluid channel is defined by jacket axial end portion walls. A flow path of liquid coolant through the machine is defined by the fluid channel and the fluid passage between a machine coolant inlet and outlet, whereby at least a portion of heat transferable between the heat source and the fluid passage is convectively transferable between the jacket axial end portion walls and liquid coolant along the flow path. Also a method for liquid-cooling a rotary electric machine.

Abstract: An electro-dynamic machine has a rotor and stator with a gap therebetween. The machine has a frame defining a hollow interior with end cavities on axially opposite ends of the frame. A gas circulating system has an inlet that supplies high pressure gas to the frame interior and an outlet to collect gas passing therethrough. A liquid coolant circulating system has an inlet that supplies coolant to the frame interior and an outlet that collects coolant passing therethrough. The coolant inlet and gas inlet are generally located on the frame in a manner to allow coolant from the coolant inlet to flow with gas from the gas inlet to the gap. The coolant outlet and gas outlet are generally located on the frame in a manner to allow the coolant to be separated from the gas with the separated coolant and gas collected for circulation through their respective circulating systems.

Abstract: A method for cooling a compressor motor (170) and a cooling circuit utilizing refrigerant that originates in the condenser (30) to cool a motor (170) and electromagnetic bearings (196, 206). The motor drives a compressor (20), while the electromagnetic bearings support the motor rotor (178) during operation of the compressor. Liquid refrigerant from the condenser is expanded into a two-phase mixture, passed over the stator, expanded a second time, passed over the bearings and between the stator and rotor, before being returned to an evaporator (50).

Abstract: An electromagnetic machine stator has a common pole and a plurality of excitation poles. Each excitation pole has a coil wound around it for inducing a magnetic flux through the excitation pole. The common pole that does not have a coil wound around it for inducing a magnetic flux. A flux barrier, disposed within the common pole, inhibits the flow of flux from one part of the common pole across the flux barrier to another part of the common pole. The flux barrier is less conducive to the flow of flux than is the common pole.

Abstract: A system for cooling an electrical machine is disclosed. The electrical machine includes a rotor, a stator, and at least one cooling pathway extending through the stator. During operation of the electrical machine, fluid flows through the pathway and carries away heat generated by the electrical machine.

Abstract: A connection arrangement is provided for the windings of an electric machine and includes a plurality of phase connections, each phase connection including conductors, each conductor having an annular or annular sector shape and includes a plurality of connecting ends. The conductors of each phase connection are radially shifted.

Abstract: An electrical generator is provided.

Abstract: A stator arrangement for an electrical machine includes a stator having a stator stack consisting of a plurality of axially adjacently disposed metal plates. The arrangement further includes a cooling device in the shape of at least one heat pipe. The at least one radial channel extends between respective axially adjacently disposed metal plates, wherein the at least one heat pipe is located within the at least one radial channel.

Abstract: Various embodiments include apparatuses adapted to include a dynamoelectric machine rotor with a modified outer surface. In some embodiments apparatuses include a dynamoelectric machine rotor including a rotor body having a spindle, pole regions, the pole regions having a non-uniform radial distance from an axis of rotation of the rotor to an outer surface of the pole regions and a plurality of slots in the outer surface of the rotor body, the plurality of slots being spaced apart in a circumferential direction of the rotor body, each of the plurality of slots extending in an axial direction of the rotor body.

Abstract: A superconducting rotating machine having a cooler for a rotator is provided. The superconducting rotating machine includes a rotator wound with a superconducting coil, a stator enclosing the rotator and separated therefrom by a predetermined gap, the cooler having a cold head directly attached to the rotator and at least one compressor connected with the cold head, and a flexible coupling disposed between the cold head and the compressor and enabling a cryogenic refrigerant to flow therein. The cold head is directly connected to the rotator, and the cold head and the compressor are driven using the flexible coupling, so that it is possible to prevent vibration of the compressor and enhance cooling efficiency by thermally separating the cryogenic cold head from the compressor.

Abstract: A sealed electric generator includes a casing (2) housing a stator (3) and a rotor (4) connected to a shaft (5), wherein the shaft (5) is provided with a duct housing and a lead (10) carrying electric power from an exciter (8) to rotor field windings (9). The duct has a sealing unit for preventing gas contained inside of the casing (2) from reaching the exciter (8). The sealing unit has first and second seals (20, 21) defining between them a chamber (22), such that gas that leaks past a seal (20, 21) enters the chamber (22).

Abstract: A radial vent composite heat pipe system for cooling and increasing the power density of an electrical machine is provided. The system comprises a plurality of radial vent composite heat pipe assemblies each comprising a slot portion thermally connected to a vent portion. The slot portions are disposable within respective stator slots of a stator core pack of a stator assembly of the electrical machine. The vent portions are disposable within stator vents of the stator assembly. The slot portions absorb heat from the stator coils of the stator assembly and transfer the absorbed heat to the vent portions. The vent portions reject the transferred heat into a cooling air flowing through the respective stator vent, thereby rapidly transferring heat from the respective stator coil to the cooling air flowing through stator vent, and thereby greatly increasing the power density of the electrical machine.

Abstract: An electric generator incorporated into a hybrid vehicle including an engine and an electric drive motor and actuated by the engine, comprises a rotor mounted to one end portion of a crankshaft of the engine such that the rotor is rotatable integrally with the crankshaft; a cylindrical accommodating member surrounding an outer periphery of the rotor; and an air outlet provided on a peripheral wall portion of the accommodating member such that the air outlet opens in the vicinity of the outer periphery of the rotor and is tilted in a forward direction of a rotational direction of the rotor and in a radially outward direction.

Abstract: The invention refers to a direct drive electric generator for a wind turbine provided with rotor salient poles and a ladder-like cryostat for housing superconductive coils and keeping them at a cryogenic temperature while the interior of the cryostat is kept free of coolant. The invention achieves optimal thermal insulation of the coils without the need of a continuous re-filling of the cryostat and ensuring a good distribution of the magnetic field avoiding the use of expensive materials.

Abstract: A super conducting synchronous machine including a rotor which may rotate in relation to a stator and which has at least one super-conducting winding which is cooled my means of a cooling machine is provided. The cooled areas of the rotor are surrounded at least partially by a vacuum chamber rotating with the rotor. A pump line connecting the vacuum chamber to a vacuum pump is provided in a connection area produced by means of at least two rotational seals, fixed in relation to a rotor and defining the vacuum chamber.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the invention include systems, computer program products, and related methods for managing the purging of a hydrogen-cooled dynamoelectric machine. In various embodiments, a system is disclosed including at least one computing device configured to perform the following: obtain an indication of a fault in an alternating current (AC) power supply to a hydrogen-cooled dynamoelectric machine system; determine a reserve power characteristic of a reserve energy storage device in response to obtaining the indication of the fault in the AC power supply; and extend a pre-purge cycle for the hydrogen-cooled dynamoelectric machine system based upon the reserve power characteristic of the reserve energy storage device.

Abstract: An example generator cooling arrangement includes an electrochemical hydrogen pump configured to receive and adjust a fluid containing hydrogen and to provide a refined supply of hydrogen. An electric power generator receives the supply of hydrogen. The refined supply of hydrogen is used to remove thermal energy from the electric power generator.

Abstract: A hydrogen cooled generator assembly includes a hydrogen cooled generator and a fundament, wherein the generator is mounted on the fundament, and wherein the fundament includes at least one cavity underneath the generator. The at least one cavity includes at least one terminal box disposed adjacent to the generator and extending downward from the generator for collection of a plurality of electrical links from the generator; at least one collection box disposed beneath the at least one terminal box having a top wall and a first and a second side wall and configured to guide the plurality of electrical links from the at least one terminal box in a further downward direction; a lateral space; and a seal plate covering the lateral space at an upper end of the lateral space.

Abstract: An inverter-integrated electric compressor is structured to include a suction refrigeration path (61) for intensively flowing a sucked refrigerant (30) therethrough, such that the suction refrigerant path (61) is provided only in the vicinity of a switching device module (105), which is a main heat source in an inverter device portion (101), so that the sucked refrigerant is concentrated in only the vicinity of the switching device module, which is the main heat source in the inverter device portion. This enables effectively cooling the inverter device portion, with the sucked refrigerant, without involving adjustments of operating conditions for a refrigeration cycle.

Abstract: Provided are a rotor core, a method for cooling a rotor core, and a superconducting rotating machine, capable of effectively and uniformly cooling superconducting coils without causing cold brittleness in an extremely low temperature. The rotor core 10, which is made of a substantially hollow cylindrical member of nonmagnetic material, has a cylindrical cavity 13 defined therein and extending in the longitudinal axis of the member. Helium gas 300 is delivered in the rotor core 10 from the proximal to distal sides and vice versa, which ensures a uniform cooling of the rotor core 10. This also ensures a uniform and effective cooling of the superconducting coils.

Abstract: Methods and systems for reducing a flow of ambient air into a bearing lubricating oil system are provided. The system includes a lubricating oil bearing cover that is stationary with respect to the bearing wherein the bearing is configured to support a portion of a rotatable machine shaft. The cover includes a first end cap extending radially inwardly towards the shaft such that a cavity surrounding the bearing is formed by the cover and the first end cap and a set of seal rings positioned substantially concentric with the shaft and forming a seal against lubricating oil flow. The seal rings include a plurality of wire bristles extending radially inwardly from the end cap wherein the wire bristles are configured to extend to a surface of the shaft when assembled and the bristles are configured to present a tortuous flow path to gas infiltrating the cavity.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, in a high-voltage bushing of a rotating electric machine, the communicating holes are inclined at least toward a circumferential direction of the hollow conductor or toward a machine external side from a direction vertical to a wall surface of the hollow conductor.

Abstract: A wind turbine having a generator is provided. The generator includes a rotor and a stator having a stator lamination, one or more flange rings and one or more core rings. The stator lamination includes a plurality of axial flow passages and the one or more core rings include a plurality of core ring axial flow passages that are aligned with the plurality of axial flow passages in the stator lamination. The plurality of axial flow passages in the stator lamination have a substantially triangular cross-sectional shape.

Abstract: The present invention provides an encapsulated stator assembly comprising: (a) a stator having a stator core and a stator end region; and (b) a ceramic bore tube defining a surface of the stator core; wherein the stator end region is disposed adjacent to the stator core, and wherein the stator end region comprises a plurality of stator armature end-windings, and wherein the stator end region comprises an inwardly-facing stator wall, and wherein the ceramic bore tube and the inwardly-facing stator wall define an interior volume configured to accommodate a rotor, said inwardly-facing stator wall having an inner surface and an outer surface, at least a portion of said inner surface comprising a barrier layer of a conductive metal selected from the group consisting of copper, silver and aluminum, said inwardly-facing stator wall comprising a corrosion resistant metal. Also provided are motors comprising the novel encapsulated stator assemblies.

Abstract: Detection of, among other things, seal leakage(s) and/or seal oil contamination for a gas cooled generator are provided. Detectors according to some embodiments of the invention provide mechanisms of early detection of cooling gas, e.g., hydrogen, leakage through leakage sources as well as low purity and high cooling gas consumption problems in a gas cooled generator.

Abstract: An electric device includes: a circuit board arranged in cooling medium in a housing and having an electric element and an external coupling electrode, wherein the electric element is sealed in and mounted in a substrate, and the electric element is electrically coupled with the external coupling electrode; an external coupling terminal electrically coupled with the external coupling electrode; and a separation member for separating the external coupling terminal and a connection portion between the external coupling electrode and the external coupling terminal away from the cooling medium.

Abstract: Systems for controlling hydrogen purity in a power plant system are disclosed. In one embodiment, a hydrogen control system for a generator housing includes: a mass flow control system fluidly connected to the generator housing, the mass flow control system being configured to measure a flow rate of a gas mixture extracted from the generator housing and modify the flow rate of the gas mixture across a range of flow rates; and a vent conduit fluidly connected to the mass flow control system, the vent conduit for receiving a portion of the gas mixture from the mass flow control system and feeding the portion of the gas mixture to an outlet.

Abstract: An inverter-integrated electric compressor enhances vibration resistance of an inverter apparatus integrated with a housing without degrading cooling performance, reduction in weight, or the ease of assembly of the inverter apparatus. An inverter-integrated electric compressor has an inverter apparatus integrated with an inverter storage box of housing. The inverter apparatus includes a metal plate secured in an inverter storage box, a plurality of power semiconductor switching elements mounted on the metal plate, a power substrate on which a power-related control circuit for operating the power semiconductor switching elements is mounted, and a busbar assembly formed by integrating a plurality of busbars with an insulator. The metal plate includes a protrusion extending in a width direction perpendicular to a motor shaft direction of an electric motor.

Abstract: A rotor for an electrical generator is disclosed, including a rotor body having a circular portion and a cylindrical portion coaxial with the circular portion. A generally cylindrical recess is defined by the cylindrical portion and the first side of the circular portion for receiving a stator. At least one first wall is at least partially spaced apart from the first side of the circular portion, defining at least one chamber therebetween. The chamber has an inlet. An aperture in the at least one first wall defines an outlet of the at least one chamber. At least one second wall extends outwardly from the first side of the circular portion. The at least one second wall has an end portion adjacent to the inlet of the at least one chamber. An internal combustion engine with an electrical generator and a method of cooling an electrical generator are also disclosed.

Abstract: A cooling system is provided for an electric motor and comprises a rotor assembly, an intake assembly, and a first reservoir. The rotor assembly is coupled to and rotatable within a housing, and comprises a rotor having a first and second ends having a first plurality of veins extending therebetween, each vein having an inlet and an outlet. The rotor assembly also comprises a first manifold coupled to and rotatable with the first end of the rotor in fluid communication with the inlets of the first plurality of veins. The intake assembly is coupled to the housing and is in fluid communication with the first manifold. The first reservoir is configured to contain a motor coolant and is coupled to the housing for collecting the motor coolant from the outlets of the first plurality of veins, and for providing a source of motor coolant to the intake assembly.

Abstract: A cooling device for current lines of a superconducting rotating machine, which is capable of removing heat generated from the current lines of the superconducting rotating machine, thereby effectively preventing a superconducting coil from being deformed due to the heat generated from the current lines, is disclosed. The cooling device includes heat conduction members respectively mounted to outer surfaces of the current lines. Each heat conduction member is in contact with an inner peripheral surface of the stator such that the heat conduction member transfers, to the stator, heat generated from a corresponding one of the current lines. The heat conduction member further includes insulators each surrounding a corresponding one of the current lines between a corresponding one of the heat conduction members and a power slip ring arranged in the stator, to thermally insulate the heat generated from the corresponding current line.

Abstract: The invention relates to a salient-pole machine comprising at least one field coil that extends in an axial direction of the salient-pole machine and is located below a pole shoe on a rotor body. Said machine is characterized in that the field coil is pressed against the pole shoe by means of at least one spring that is provided between the field coil and the rotor body and that an axial cooling channel is created in the gap between the field coil and the rotor body that is formed by the spring. The spring is configured in particular as a bent plate spring.

Abstract: A superconducting rotating electrical machine configuring a motor or generator, includes a base member, a stator supported by the base member, a rotor rotatably provided relative to the stator and including a superconducting material, a rotary shaft supporting the rotor, a cooling portion cooling the stator, a low temperature container forming an accommodating chamber accommodating the stator, the rotor, and a coolant, the accommodating chamber being arranged within the base member, a vacuum heat insulation chamber arranged at an outer side of the accommodating chamber and thermally insulating the accommodating chamber with vacuum, and a bearing positioned a portion of the base member where the accommodating chamber is prevented from being provided and which is exposed to an ambient atmosphere including atmospheric air, the bearing rotatably supporting the rotary shaft.