Optimization of permanent magnet guideway for HTS maglev vehicle with numerical methods

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1681-1686

  Zhang, Jianghua ^a,b   Zeng, Youwen ^a   Cheng, Jun ^b   Tang, Xian ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHENZHEN INSTITUTES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Finite element method (FEM); Flux flow creep model; Halbach permanent magnet guideway; High temperature superconductors (HTSs)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GUIDEWAYS; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; LORENTZ FORCE; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETIC LEVITATION VEHICLES; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; VEHICLES;

FINITE-ELEMENT METHOD (FEM); FLUX FLOW-CREEP MODEL; HALBACH PERMANENT MAGNET GUIDEWAY; HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS (HTSS); HTS MAGLEV VEHICLE;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 51649112341     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2008.2000900     Document Type: Article

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