Model-based characterization of homogeneous metal plates by four-point alternating current potential drop measurements

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2102-2110

  Bowler, Nicola ^a   Huang, Yongqiang ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

ACPD; Alternating current; Complex permeability; Conductivity measurement; Four point probe; Material characterization; Metal plate; Permeability measurement; Thickness measurement

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INDUCTANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

ALTERNATING CURRENT; ALTERNATING CURRENT POTENTIAL DROP (ACPD); COMPLEX PERMEABILITY; CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; FOUR-POINT PROBE; MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION; METAL PLATE; PERMEABILITY MEASUREMENT;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 21644468888     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2005.847625     Document Type: Article

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