DocumentCode
1176369
Title
Rotating Motion in Salt Water With Laplace Forces
Author
Vinsard, G. ; Dufour, S. ; Brancher, J.P.
Author_Institution
CNRS, Nancy-Univ., Vandceuvre-les-Nancy
Volume
45
Issue
3
fYear
2009
fDate
3/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1562
Lastpage
1565
Abstract
A Laplace force density in salt water due to a magnet and a constant current generates a rotating motion and then distorts the free surface. The coupling problem between electromagnetism and mechanics is modeled with a special attention to the fluid flow problem.
Keywords
magnetohydrodynamics; water; Laplace forces; constant current; electromagnetism; fluid flow; magnet; magnetohydrodynamics; mechanics; rotating motion; salt water; Finite element methods (FEMs); fluid flow; homopolar machines; magnetohydrodynamics;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9464
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TMAG.2009.2012742
Filename
4787344
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