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Tutorial 2
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Objectives: Model a cylindrical coil wrapped on a steel core
Create enclosure in which coil is immersed Define uniform current density in coil Define flux parallel boundary conditions on exterior surface of enclosure Calculate and post process B field Plot Pl t variation i ti of f B field fi ld along length of a path Use surface integral to evaluate net flux passing inside coil
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S Start W Workbench kb h
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Choose Meter
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From Tools, go to Enclosure. Establish the settings shown in Details View, ESPECIALLY Merge Parts? to Yes!
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Click Generate to create the enclosure
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Now might be a good time to save the project as coil coil_steel_core steel core
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When Mechanical GUI appears, create a variable in the variable manager named ansys 230x, set its value to 1, and check the active box.
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Return to the Project Page and open Engineering Data. From General M t i l d Materials data t source, you can add dd Copper Alloy to the list of materials to be included in Engineering Data (the material properties that are available in the model).
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You can verify that Copper Alloy has been added by choosing Engineering D t and Data di inspecting ti the th its it contents t t in the Outline Schematic. You should now click Refresh Project at the top of the Project Page to load the data into Mechanical.
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Now th N that t it has h been b added dd d to t the list of available materials, you can go back to the Mechanical GUI and change the coil material property assignments to Copper Alloy.
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Create a cylindrical coordinate system to define direction of current flow fl in i coil il Pick the coil outer cylindrical surface
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Consider renaming the new coordinate system to something hi like lik coil_current_direction
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Declare the coil to be a source conductor, , the set the conductor type to stranded and the number of turns to 50 and the conducting area to 5e-4 m2.
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Request a plot of current density scoped to the coil Click on the coil
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Bring up vector plot controls to adjust appearance of plot Solid form
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Variable length
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Create a plot of the total magnetic flux density scoped to all bodies
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Plot of total magnetic flux density
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Create a section plot
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Adjust location of section plane
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Uncheck box to return to deactivate section plane Display Global Coordinate System
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Create a path with end coordinates as shown
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Insert a request for a z component B field plot on the path
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Z component B field plot on the path
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Initiate the creation of a surface
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Rename the new Cartesian coordinate system to net_core_flux. It will be located halfway along the length of the core.
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Use the Worksheet to request q a B vector plot p
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Evaluate B vectors of the surface cutting the core
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