On the Use of the Magnetic Vector Potential in the Finite Element Analysis of Three-Dimensional Eddy currents

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 3145-3159

  BÍrÓ, Oszkár ^a   Preis, Kurt ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

MAGNETIC VECTOR POTENTIAL; MULTIPLY CONNECTED CONDUCTORS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL EDDY CURRENTS;

EDDY CURRENTS;

EID: 0024703117     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.34388     Document Type: Article

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