Analysis of multiple equilibrium positions in magnetostatic field

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2 B, Issue , 2003, Pages 1289-1297

  Limaye, Advait A ^a   King, Carey W ^a   Campbell, Matthew I ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy field; Finite element analysis; Magnetostatic; Multistable

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; PERMANENT MAGNETS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; STIFFNESS; TURBINES;

ENERGY FIELD; MULTISTABLE; MULTISTABLE EQUILIBRIUM (MSE) SYSTEMS;

MAGNETOSTATICS;

EID: 1842761549     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2003/dac-48841     Document Type: Conference Paper

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