Title :
Modelisation of 2D and axisymmetric magnetodynamic domain by the finite elements method
Author :
Meunier, Gerard ; Shen, Dazhong ; Coulomb, Jean-Louis
Author_Institution :
Lab. d´´Electrotech. de Grenoble, St. Martin d´´Heres, France
fDate :
1/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A finite element analysis for calculating the magnetic field under different supply conditions on the voltages or currents using the vector potential A in 2D and axisymmetric cases is described. The formulation takes into account coils as well as massive conductors. For sinusoidal currents and voltages, the formulation allows the finite element domain to be modeled as a complex impedance matrix, making coupling with exterior circuit equations easy. Some numerical applications are presented and compared with experimental results
Keywords :
electromagnetic field theory; finite element analysis; 2D magnetodynamic domain; axisymmetric magnetodynamic domain; circuit equations; coils; complex impedance matrix; coupling equations; finite element analysis; finite element domain; finite elements method; magnetic field; massive conductors; modelling; numerical applications; sinusoidal currents; sinusoidal voltages; supply conditions; vector potential; Coils; Conductors; Coupling circuits; Equations; Finite element methods; Impedance; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic domains; Magnetic fields; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on