Symmetric positive-definite constitutive matrices for discrete eddy-current problems

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 510-515

  Codecasa, Lorenzo ^a   Specogna, Ruben ^b   Trevisan, Francesco ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cell method; Constitutive matrices; Discrete approaches; Eddy currents

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PRISMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; VECTORS;

CELL METHOD; CONSTITUTIVE MATRICES; DISCRETE APPROACHES; VECTOR FUNCTIONS;

EDDY CURRENTS;

EID: 33846612782     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2006.887065     Document Type: Article

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