Analytical and numerical techniques for solving laplace and poisson equations in a tubular permanent magnet actuator: Part II. Schwarz-Christoffel mapping

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1761-1767

  Gysen, B L J ^a   Lomonova, E A ^a   Paulides, J J H ^a   Vandenput, A J A ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Conformal mapping; Permanent magnet; Tubular actuator

Indexed keywords

LINEAR ACTUATORS; LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS; MAGNETIC ACTUATORS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; SLOTTING;

CARTESIAN COORDINATE SYSTEM; CONFORMAL MAPPING METHOD; FIELD CALCULATION; MAGNETIC FIELD CALCULATIONS; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; PERMANENT MAGNETS (PM); SCHWARZ-CHRISTOFFEL MAPPING; TUBULAR PERMANENT-MAGNET ACTUATORS;

CONFORMAL MAPPING;

EID: 45849088811     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2008.923438     Document Type: Article

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