Element-free galerkin method in eddy-current problems with ferromagnetic media

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1577-1584

  Bottauscio, Oriano ^a   Chiampi, Mario ^b   Manzin, Alessandra ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI RICERCA METROLOGICA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Eddy currents; Element free Galerkin method; Hysteresis; Meshless method

Indexed keywords

ELEMENT-FREE GALERKIN METHOD; FERROMAGNETIC MEDIA; HYSTERETIC MEDIA; MESHLESS METHOD;

EDDY CURRENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYSTERESIS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 33646427439     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2005.863932     Document Type: Article

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