Four- and eight-piece Halbach array analysis and geometry optimisation for Maglev

IEE Proceedings: Electric Power Applications

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 535-542

  Han, Q ^a   Ham, C ^a   Phillips, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETIC LEVITATION; MAGNETIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; VECTORS;

HALBACH ARRAYS; MAGLEV SYSTEM DESIGNS; MAGNETIC FIELD HARMONICS; MAGNETIC PROFILES;

PERMANENT MAGNETS;

EID: 19344362982     PISSN: 13502352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-epa:20045059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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