Magnetoelastic Force Transducers

  • Dan Mihai Ştefănescu
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Abstract

Magnetic and mechanical behaviors are coupled. It means that the magnetic behavior cannot be accurately determined unless the mechanical fields are taken into account, and, in the same time, the deformation state is depending on the magnetic configuration.

Keywords

Force Transducer Magnetic Circuit Amorphous Wire Axial Tensile Stress Torque Transducer 
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