Uncertainty analysis of local and integral methods for current distribution measurements

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 177-184

  Ferrero, Roberto ^a   Marracci, Mirko ^b   Tellini, Bernardo ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Analytical model; current distribution; high pulse current; measurement methods; uncertainty evaluation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODELS; BUSBARS; ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PICKUPS;

COMPLEX GEOMETRIES; CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; CURRENT DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT; CURRENT RECONSTRUCTION; DIFFERENT EFFECTS; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; HALL PROBE; INTEGRAL METHOD; LOCAL MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC FLUX MEASUREMENTS; MEASUREMENT METHODS; PICK-UP LOOPS; PULSE CURRENTS; RAIL LAUNCHERS; SENSOR POSITION; UNCERTAINTY EVALUATION;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84871004576     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2012.2212503     Document Type: Article

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