A novel actuator with Nd-Fe-B magnets swimming in parallel to the magnetic field

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 38, Issue 5 I, 2002, Pages 3009-3011

  Saotome, Hideo ^a   Okubo, Takashi ^a   Ikeda, Yutaka ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Magnetic actuator; Nd Fe B magnet; Swimming in parallel to the magnetic field

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS;

MAGNETIC ACTUATORS;

MAGNETS;

EID: 0036762398     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2002.803184     Document Type: Article

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