Magnetic circuit design for the BNM watt balance experiment

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 742-745

  Gournay, Pierre ^a   Geneveès, Gérard ^a   Alves, Francisco ^b   Besbes, Mondher ^c   Villar, François ^d   David, J ^e  

^a LABORATOIRE NATIONAL DE MÉTROLOGIE ET D ESSAIS LNE   (France)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d Bur Natl de Metrologie   (France)

^e ARTS ET MÉTIERS PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Kilogram; Magnetic circuit; Watt balance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MACHINING; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MOUNTINGS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HYSTERETIC EFFECTS; MAGNETIC CIRCUIT DESIGN; MAGNETIC FLUX DENSITY; MAGNETORESTRICTION; TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT; WATT BALANCE;

MAGNETIC CIRCUITS;

EID: 17444366871     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2004.843072     Document Type: Article

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