Handbook Of Electrical Steel

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to magnetism and magnetic materials for electrical engineers, covering basic electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, ferromagnetism, magnetic materials, characterization, modeling, and design. It includes chapters on the physical origin of magnetism, ferromagnetism, and magnetic materials and offers a guideline for choosing feasible materials for specific applications.

Format: Hardback
Length: 792 pages
Publication date: 03 November 2021
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

This comprehensive handbook provides a thorough exploration of magnetism and magnetic materials, essential knowledge for electrical engineers to understand and design magnetic devices. It encompasses a wide range of topics, including basic electromagnetism, basic quantum mechanics, ferromagnetism, magnetic materials, magnetic material characterization, modeling of magnetic materials, and magnetic design.

Chapter two delves into the physical origin of magnetism in materials, while chapter three offers a comprehensive review of ferromagnetism's physics. Each chapter is written in a textbook style, making it easy to assimilate independently.

The book brings together the multidisciplinary field of magnetism and magnetic materials in a way that serves as a comprehensive introduction for engineers, considering the use of magnetic materials in their designs. It covers all major modeling techniques of magnetic materials, including the well-known Presiach, Jiles-Atherton, and lag models. Additionally, general magnetic design approaches, including major and new design tools, are presented.

Furthermore, the book provides valuable guidance on selecting feasible materials for specific applications, encompassing both soft and hard magnetic materials. It offers an inventory of alternatives to electrical steel, along with relevant performance criteria to aid in the selection process. The final chapter provides a list of current electrical steel and magnetic material suppliers.

By encompassing a wide range of topics and offering practical insights, this handbook is an invaluable resource for electrical engineers seeking to advance their understanding of magnetism and magnetic materials in their designs.

ISBN-13: 9789811226915