Title :
A computation and a use of the magnetic energy in a thin liquid metal submitted to an AC magnetic field
Author :
Hinaje, M. ; Vinsard, G. ; Dufour, S.
Author_Institution :
Groupe de Recherche en Electrotechnique et Electromque de Nancy, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy
fDate :
4/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A thin layer of liquid metal is submitted to a time-dependent, but uniform, magnetic field. The liquid gets an equilibrium shape that depends on the magnetic field intensity. A numeric model, that allows us to explain this behavior, is emphasized
Keywords :
induction heating; liquid metals; magnetic fields; AC magnetic field; induction heating; magnetic energy; magnetic field intensity; magnetohydrodynamics; thin liquid metal; Electromagnetic fields; Finite element methods; Inductors; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic fields; Magnetic liquids; Magnetohydrodynamics; Magnetostatics; Numerical models; Shape; Eddy current; finite-element methods; induction heating; liquid metals; magnetohydrodynamics (MHD);
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMAG.2006.870963
