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Analysis types
  • AC magnetics
  • Transient and Steady-state Heat Transfer
  • LabelMover (for Robust Design)
keywords :
eddy currents, courant de Foucault, induction heating
Useful informations :
skin depth = √(resistivity/(π×μ×f))
supply voltage = L×w×I=L×2π×f×I
induction heating geometry

(Description)


Expected results
  • System temperature field (right image)
  • Temperature change in the billet (image below)
temperature change

(Internal and surface temperature from 0 to 40 s)

temperature field

(Temperature field)


Other results
  • Best schematics to limit current consumption (image below)
  • Use of LabelMover for optimization (right image)
electrical circuit

(Supply schematics)

parameter sweeping

(Minimum current according to power capacitor)


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