Shape optimization of nonlinear magnetostatic problems using the finite element method embedded in optimizer

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 32, Issue 5 PART 2, 1996, Pages 4323-4325

  Ovacik, Levent ^a   Salon, Sheppard J ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CLOSED FORM EVALUATION; EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS; HESSIAN MATRIX; RELUCTIVITY CURVES;

MAGNETOSTATICS;

EID: 0030247866     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.538857     Document Type: Article

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