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<p>Electromagnetic levitation (EML) is a promising technique allowing to melt various materials, including refractive metals, while avoiding physical contact between the molten material and components of the melting system, thus avoiding contamination of the molten material. EML coils act both as a container and a heating source for a conductive sample placed within it. EML systems are difficult to optimize for specific tasks and computational simulations are often used to aid the process. Development of simulations of EML processes is an ongoing field of research. Obtaining precise experimental measurement data of EML processes is important for development and verification of computational simulations. This study aims to provide experimental data of simultaneous measurements for magnetic field, Joule heating and lift force in different conical EML coils with a counterturn.</p>
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Electromagnetic levitation (EML) is a promising technique allowing to melt various materials, including refractive metals, while avoiding physical contact between the molten material and components of the melting system, thus avoiding contamination of the molten material. EML coils act both as a container and a heating source for a conductive sample placed within it. EML systems are difficult to optimize for specific tasks and computational simulations are often used to aid the process. Development of simulations of EML processes is an ongoing field of research. Obtaining precise experimental measurement data of EML processes is important for development and verification of computational simulations. This study aims to provide experimental data of simultaneous measurements for magnetic field, Joule heating and lift force in different conical EML coils with a counterturn.

Experimental Measurement of Working Parameters of Conical Electromagnetic Levitation Coils

Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences

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Electromagnetic levitation (EML) is a promising technique allowing to melt various materials, including refractive metals, while avoiding physical contact...

Experimental Measurement of Working Parameters of Conical Electromagnetic Levitation Coils

Published Online: Jul 18, 2024

Page range: 89 - 97

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/lpts-2024-0030

Keywords
Electromagnetic heating, electromagnetic levitation

© 2024 V. Silamikelis et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Experimental Measurement of Working Parameters of Conical Electromagnetic Levitation Coils

Published Online: Jul 18, 2024

Page range: 89 - 97

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/lpts-2024-0030

KeywordsElectromagnetic heating, electromagnetic levitation

© 2024 V. Silamikelis et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Electromagnetic heating, electromagnetic levitation