Theoretical modeling and experimental tests of an electromagnetic fluid transportation system driven by a linear induction motor

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2133-2151

  Poitout, Sérgio ^a   Costa Branco, P J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic devices; Magnetohydrodynamics

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; INDUCTION MOTORS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FLUIDS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 33748291682     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2006.880396     Document Type: Article

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