Optimization of a Magnetic Pole Face Using Linear Constraints to Avoid Jagged Contours

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 3455-3458

  Subramaniam, S ^a   Hoole, S Ratnajeevan ^b  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR GAP; CONSTANT FLUX DENSITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICE; JAGGED CONTOURS; LINEAR CONSTRAINTS; MAGNETIC POLE FACE; STRUCTURAL MAPPING;

COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTION EVALUATION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

MAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 0028514940     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.312682     Document Type: Article

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