EMLF 202 - Ansys Maxwell Electromagnetic Actuator Design Training
Advanced Level Training - 2 days (16 hours)
About Ansys Maxwell Electromagnetic Actuator Design Training by CADIT
Complete guide to modelling, analyzing, and optimizing linear actuators and solenoids in Ansys Maxwell. Covers static and transient studies and advanced force modelling accounting for magnetic diffusion and remanent effects, with ready-to-use simulation files.
Perfect for Engineers designing linear electromagnetic devices.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this training, you will be able to:
1. Use static and transient solvers in Ansys Maxwell for actuator design.
2. Simulate static and dynamic actuator behavior regarding forces, losses, and tripping times.
3. Conduct parametric analysis on actuator design parameters.
4. Simulate side loading effects related to eccentricity and airgap performance.
5. Include magnetic diffusion to predict time delays in actuator operation.
6. Perform multi-goal optimization using Ansys Maxwell and Ansys optiSLang.
Course Content
- Introduction to Actuator Simulation Techniques
- Overview of linear actuator and solenoid design methodology.
- Best practices for static and transient parametric studies.
- Benefits of distributed parallel solutions.
- Impact of magnetic diffusion on actuator performance.
2. Advanced Actuator Analysis Methods
- Mapping side load forces based on eccentricity and air gap.
- Estimating remanent forces using the Vector Hysteresis Model.
- Computing forces at zero mechanical air gap.
- Simulating magnetic diffusion for fast-acting actuators to estimate time delays in flux/current buildup.
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HRDCorp Claimable Ansys Maxwell course
Certificate of completion provided. If based in Malaysia, this course can be reimbursed with the HRDCorp Program through our certified trainers.

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