Title :
Symbolic generation of finite elements for skin-effect integral equations
Author :
Silvester, Peter P. ; Chamlian, Simon V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
fDate :
9/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Skin effect at high frequencies and electrostatics of good conductors can be formulated as an integal equation, whose solution by finite elements requires evaluation of integrals with Green´s function kernels. The singular element integrals are computed analytically by a program in the Maple language, after recasting the integrals by coordinate transformations that render all singularities one-dimensional. Tables of singular integrals are given for elements up to order 4
Keywords :
Green´s function methods; conductors (electric); electrostatics; finite element analysis; integral equations; skin effect; symbol manipulation; Green function kernels; Maple language; computer program; conductors; coordinate transformations; electrostatics; finite elements; high frequencies; integral equations; one-dimensional singularities; singular element integrals; skin-effect; symbolic generation; Conductors; Current density; Electrostatics; Finite element methods; Frequency; Green´s function methods; Integral equations; Polynomials; Skin effect; Strips;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on