Macroscopic modeling of magnetization and levitation of hard type-II superconductors: The critical-state model

C Navau, N Del-Valle, A Sanchez - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We review the modeling progress of the magnetic response of hard type-II superconductors
(SCs) using the critical-state model (CSM). We focus on magnetization loops when a uniform …

An analysis on the relation between the seed distance and vertical levitation force for the multi− seeded YBCO using the modified advanced frozen image (MAFI) and …

K Ozturk, SB Guner, M Abdioglu, M Demirci… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The higher magnetic levitation force and related stiffness values are very important for
Maglev and magnetic bearing applications. Also, larger superconducting surface area is …

Radial stiffness improvement of a flywheel system using multi-surface superconducting levitation

S Basaran, S Sivrioglu - Superconductor Science and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The goal of this research study is the maximization of the levitation force in a flywheel system
by the use of more than one permanent magnet with a single ring-shaped HTS material. An …

Multisurface HTS-PM levitation for a flywheel system

S Sivrioglu, S Basaran, AS Yildiz - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a multisurface levitation concept using three permanent magnets (PMs) and
one high temperature superconductor (HTS) ring in a levitation configuration is studied to …

Experimental and theoretical levitation forces in a superconducting bearing for a real-scale maglev system

GG Sotelo, DHN Dias, R De Andrade… - IEEE Transactions …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A numerical model based on the critical-state approximation and on a magnetic-energy
minimization procedure is presented to simulate the levitation of a system composed of two …

Analysis of levitation characteristics of a radial-type high-temperature superconducting bearing based on numerical simulation

Z Yu, GM Zhang, Q Qiu, L Hu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A two-dimensional (2D) axisymmetric finite-element model was proposed to simulate the
levitation characteristics of a radial-type high-temperature superconducting (HTS) bearing …

A dynamical stiffness evaluation model for a ring-shaped superconductor magnetic bearing system

S Sivrioglu, S Basaran - IEEE Transactions on Applied …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a rotor-permanent magnet inside a ring-shaped superconductor magnetic
bearing system is modeled and simulated using a dynamic stiffness approach. Analytical …

Vertical, radial and drag force analysis of superconducting magnetic bearings

A Cansiz - Superconductor Science and Technology, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
The behavior of the force between a permanent magnet (PM) and a high temperature
superconductor (HTS) was tested with the frozen-image model based on flux pinning. It was …

Superconducting levitation analysis of a flywheel system using H-formulation

AS Yıldız, S Sivrioglu - Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications, 2019 - Elsevier
In this research study, two-dimensional axisymmetric finite element model based on the H-
formulation was studied to analyze the levitation characteristics of a flywheel system by …

Analytical method for levitation force calculation of radial HTS magnetic bearings

M Naseh, H Heydari - IET Electric Power Applications, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introducing high‐temperature superconductors (HTS) and their outstanding properties
stimulates scientists and engineers in various fields to modernise the products with this new …