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Foucault currents in cylindrical shells and ribbons

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

F. W. Carter
Affiliation:
St John's College

Extract

This article deals with the currents set up in thin-walled cylinders by two-dimensional field variation in the plane of the section, and is applied particularly to the problem of the distribution of alternating currents in strip conductors, a matter of some technical importance.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1934

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References

* A similar synthetic procedure was employed, in a similar connection, in a paper entitled “Eddy currents in stator windings”, by Taylor, H. W., Journ. Inst. Elect. Eng. 58 (1920), 279.Google Scholar

* See Kennelly, A. E., Lawes, F. A., and Pierce, P. H., Trans. American Inst. Elect. Eng. 34 (1915), 1953CrossRefGoogle Scholar. See also H. B. Dwight, Ibid. 37 (1918), 1379; H. C. Forbes and L. J. Gorman, Ibid. 52 (1933), 516.