functionmu_rApprox

Approximation of relative permeability mu_r as a function of flux density B for soft magnetic materials

Extends from Modelica.Icons.Function (Icon for functions).

Information

The relative permeability mu_r as a function of flux density B for all soft magnetic materials currently included in this library is approximated with the following function [Ro00]:

Equation for approximation mu_r(B)

Two of the five parameters of this equation have a physical meaning, namely the initial relative permeability mu_i at B=0 and the magnetic flux density at maximum permeability B_myMax. B_N is the flux density normalized to latter parameter.

Inputs

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.MagneticFluxDensityBFlux density in ferromagnetic flux tube element
SI.RelativePermeabilitymu_iInitial relative permeability at B=0
SI.MagneticFluxDensityB_myMaxFlux density at maximum relative permeability
Realc_aCoefficient of approximation function
Realc_bCoefficient of approximation function
RealnExponent of approximation function

Outputs

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.RelativePermeabilitymu_rRelative magnetic permeability of ferromagnetic flux tube element