Thermal variation in gradient response: measurement and modeling

J Nussbaum, BE Dietrich, BJ Wilm… - Magnetic Resonance …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Many aspects and imperfections of gradient dynamics in MRI have been
successfully captured by linear time‐invariant (LTI) models. Changes in gradient behavior …

Phase contrast MRI of creeping flows using stimulated echo

KN Magdoom, A Zeinomar, RR Lonser… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Creeping flows govern many important physiological phenomena such as elevated
interstitial fluid flows in tumors, glymphatic flows in the brain, among other applications …

Minimax current density gradient coils: analysis of coil performance and heating

MS Poole, PT While, HS Lopez… - Magnetic Resonance in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Standard gradient coils are designed by minimizing the inductance or resistance for an
acceptable level of gradient field nonlinearity. Recently, a new method was proposed to …

Minimum maximum temperature gradient coil design

PT While, MS Poole, LK Forbes… - Magnetic Resonance in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Ohmic heating is a serious problem in gradient coil operation. A method is presented for
redesigning cylindrical gradient coils to operate at minimum peak temperature, while …

Highly shielded gradient coil design for a superconducting planar MRI system

Y Wang, Q Wang, H Qu, Y Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In a planar, superconducting magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, the gradient
assembly is placed into the groove of the SC magnet. Conventional gradient coil design …

Simulation and analysis of the interactions between split gradient coils and a split magnet cryostat in an MRI–PET system

L Liu, H Sanchez-Lopez, M Poole, F Liu… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2012 - Elsevier
Splitting a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) magnet into two halves can provide a central
region to accommodate other modalities, such as positron emission tomography (PET). This …

The high-temperature gas soft measurement method based on the temperature attenuation patterns of flowing argon gas inside a cavity

G Yang, WH Wang, JR Chu, FR Zhang… - Measurement Science …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The device for generating the airflow temperature signal is employed in aircraft ground
simulation. This process involves heating the argon gas by the arc discharge to generate …

Mixed-dimensional elements in transient thermal analysis of gradient coils

F Freschi, HS Lopez, E Smith, F Tang… - … Heat Transfer, Part A …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article proposes a numerical formulation for handling mixed-dimensional elements
embedded in a standard three-dimensional (3d) mesh, avoiding thus the volume meshing of …

Minimizing hot spot temperature in asymmetric gradient coil design

PT While, LK Forbes, S Crozier - IEEE transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Heating caused by gradient coils is a considerable concern in the operation of MRI
scanners. Hot spots can occur in regions where the gradient coil windings are closely …

A direct BEM to model the temperature of gradient coils

CC Sánchez, JMG Rodriguez, ÁQ Olozábal… - … Analysis with Boundary …, 2015 - Elsevier
The temperature of the gradient coils is an important issue in the development of MRI
scanners. Gradient coil performance must be maximised within temperature limits imposed …