Actuators
To design, analyse or optimise a linear actuator and its drive, CEDRAT offers complementary software solutions for electromagnetic and electromechanical analysis.
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Flux: 2D and 3D electromagnetic & thermal FEM analysis Portunus: Design of Power Electronics and mechatronic systems |
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Applications |
- Circuit breakers, Protection relays, electromagnets, linear motors, plungers, voice-coils, printer needles , eddy-current brakes, magnetic couplers, … - Mechatronic systems
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Domains |
HV and MV devices manufacturers, automotive & transports, fluid power, robotics … |
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A complete various parameters influence to study |
- Design and virtual prototyping of coils and magnetic core (geometry, material, electrical circuit) - Transient electromechanical studies accounting for mass, friction and spring force and drive system - Optimize the efficiency and find the best mechanical and electrical performance - Study the behaviour of the device embedded in the system |
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Outputs |
Flux: Magnetic field distribution, Currents and Voltages versus time, mechanical quantities versus time (electromagnetic forces and torques, Speed, Position, …), Eddy current distribution, … Portunus: Control systems & Power electronic systems data… |
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Advantages |
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References |
Actaris, AEMF, Asco Joucomatic, Borg Warner, Celestion, CNES, Delphi, Densitron, European Space Agency, Eaton, Fluid Automation, Gauss Magneti, Goodrich, Hager Electric, Ikerlan, Iskra Stikala, Isliker Magnete, ISL, JCAE, Legrand, Leach international, LG electronics, Luxalp, Magneti Marelli, Magnet Schultz, Mecalectro, Parker Hannifin, PSA, Protonic, Robert Bosch, Schienle, Schneider Electric, Sulzer Innotec, TEC Automatismes, Thales, TRW, Walker Magnetics, Zodiac... |
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