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Example 21: Inductance of Conductor with Uneven Current Density


General

 

Analysis Space

Item

Settings

Analysis Space

3D

Model Unit

mm

Analysis Conditions

Item

Settings

Solver

Magnetic Analysis [Gauss]

Analysis Type

Static Analysis

Options

N/A

Model

The model is a conductor (Metal). There is a rectangle hole in the middle.

The current separates and merges at the hole, where the current density changes.

Body Attributes and Materials

Body Number/Type

Body Attribute Name

Material Name

4/Solid

Metal

008_Cu *

* Available from the material DB

 

Body attribute is set up as follows to apply current to the coil.

Body Attribute Name

Tab

Settings

Metal

Current

Waveform: Constant

Current: 1 [A]

Turns: 1 [Turns]

Direction: Specify Inflow/Outflow faces

Select inflow face and outflow face.

Boundary Conditions

No setting.

Results

To see the results of inductance calculation, go to the [Results] tab

 

 

 and click [Table] .

 

 

 

The vectors of the current density are shown below.

 

The vectors of the magnetic field are shown below.