ThermNet

Solver Modules

2D Solvers: Static 2D Transient 2D

3D Solvers: Static 3D Transient 3D

General

	Core Loss and Efficiency Calculations with Infolytica software Magnetic losses (also known as iron losses or core losses) are an area of growing interest in fields such as advanced electric machines and transformers. See how Infolytica's software can give you more accurate results for both thermal and magnetic simulations. Categories: Motors & Generators - DC / Thermal / Multiphysics Products: MagNet General / ThermNet General
	Detection & Healing demos This example demonstrates how you can substantially reduce your model building or geometric modeling work when using third-party drawings as your source for analysis. Categories: Miscellaneous Products: MagNet General / ElecNet / ThermNet General
	Full Field Views Using Partial Solutions This example demonstrates how users can view a full solution field, even though the model is only partially solved, using symmetry boundary conditions. Categories: Motors & Generators - AC / Motors & Generators - DC / Miscellaneous Products: MagNet General / MagNet Static 2D / MagNet Static 3D / MagNet Time Harmonic 2D / MagNet Time Harmonic 3D / MagNet Transient 2D / MagNet Transient 2D with Motion / MagNet Transient 3D / ElecNet / ThermNet General / ThermNet Static 2D / ThermNet Transient 2D
	Linking Infolytica's Product Line with MATLAB® through scripting This gallery page examines the ease with which any of Infolytica's product line can communicate with other third-party software that uses ActiveX technology. Categories: Miscellaneous Products: MagNet General / ElecNet / ThermNet General

Static 2D

	Bus Bar with Heat Sink The treatment of temperature dependent material properties is illustrated in this simple coupled problem, which shows how currents in a bus bar will redistribute due to thermal effects. Categories: Thermal Products: MagNet Static 2D / ThermNet Static 2D
	Full Field Views Using Partial Solutions This example demonstrates how users can view a full solution field, even though the model is only partially solved, using symmetry boundary conditions. Categories: Motors & Generators - AC / Motors & Generators - DC / Miscellaneous Products: MagNet General / MagNet Static 2D / MagNet Static 3D / MagNet Time Harmonic 2D / MagNet Time Harmonic 3D / MagNet Transient 2D / MagNet Transient 2D with Motion / MagNet Transient 3D / ElecNet / ThermNet General / ThermNet Static 2D / ThermNet Transient 2D
	Loudspeaker analysis -- Thermal effects in a transient solution This example demonstrates how you can use ThermNet, in concert with MagNet, to determine the thermal effects due to eddy currents induced in the top plate and central pole of a loudspeaker. Categories: Loudspeakers Products: MagNet Static 2D / MagNet Transient 2D / MagNet Transient 2D with Motion / ThermNet Static 2D
	NAFEMS Benchmark for Thermal Analysis The accuracy of the Thermal solver is verified with this apparently simple benchmark problem, which is actually computationally difficult due to a numerical singularity. Categories: Thermal Products: ThermNet Static 2D

Static 3D

Gas Insulated Switch To demonstrate the flexibility of Infolytica's suite of Electromagnetic and Thermal Analysis packages, we have taken a Gas Insulated Switch and simulated it under a variety of different loads and configurations. Categories: Thermal / Electric / Multiphysics / Miscellaneous Products: MagNet Time Harmonic 3D / ElecNet / ThermNet Static 3D / ThermNet Transient 3D

Transient 2D

	Case hardening of a bearing raceway This gallery page is an example of the hardening of a raceway for a bearing, using the coupled solving capabilities of MagNet and ThermNet. Categories: Thermal Products: MagNet Time Harmonic 2D / ThermNet Transient 2D
	Coil Size Optimization - induction heating This Gallery page demonstrates how OptiNet is used with MagNet and ThermNet in a coupled electromagnetic-thermal simulation. The objective of this optimization is to find the inner radii of the coils in order to obtain a uniform temperature in the upper portion of a workpiece. This simulation is a transient thermal solution that, at each time step during the transient process, is coupled to a time-harmonic electromagnetic solution. Categories: Design Optimization / Thermal Products: MagNet Time Harmonic 2D / ThermNet Transient 2D / OptiNet
	Discrete-valued design optimization -- induction heating OptiNet's discrete optimizer is featured here in this example of how OptiNet, in tandem with MagNet and ThermNet, is used to find the optimal shape design for a multiple coil inductor device. Categories: Design Optimization / Thermal Products: MagNet Time Harmonic 2D / ThermNet Transient 2D / OptiNet
	Floating Ring: electromagnetic-thermal simulation For this analysis, we are using the same model that is described in the Floating Ring gallery page, except that in this case, MultiNet combines the Transient Thermal solver in ThermNet and the Transient with Motion solver in MagNet to solve the coupled electromagnetic-thermal problem. Categories: Thermal / Levitators Products: MagNet Transient 2D with Motion / ThermNet Transient 2D
	Full Field Views Using Partial Solutions This example demonstrates how users can view a full solution field, even though the model is only partially solved, using symmetry boundary conditions. Categories: Motors & Generators - AC / Motors & Generators - DC / Miscellaneous Products: MagNet General / MagNet Static 2D / MagNet Static 3D / MagNet Time Harmonic 2D / MagNet Time Harmonic 3D / MagNet Transient 2D / MagNet Transient 2D with Motion / MagNet Transient 3D / ElecNet / ThermNet General / ThermNet Static 2D / ThermNet Transient 2D
	Induction heating of a tube An example of the induction heating of a tube, solved using ThermNet and MagNet by coupling the 2D thermal transient solver to the 2D magnetic time-harmonic solver. Categories: Thermal Products: MagNet Time Harmonic 2D / ThermNet Transient 2D
	Induction heating past the Curie point This problem, consisting of a workpiece and a driving coil, demonstrates the fully-coupled capabilities of the ThermNet and MagNet solvers. Categories: Thermal Products: MagNet Time Harmonic 2D / ThermNet Transient 2D

Transient 3D

	Brushless DC Motor in Motion with Temperature Effects The impact of a high operating temperature on the performance of a Brushless DC (BDC) Motor with Interior Permanent Magnets (IPM) is investigated. Categories: Motors & Generators - DC / Thermal / Multiphysics Products: MagNet Transient 3D with Motion / ThermNet Transient 3D
	Gas Insulated Switch To demonstrate the flexibility of Infolytica's suite of Electromagnetic and Thermal Analysis packages, we have taken a Gas Insulated Switch and simulated it under a variety of different loads and configurations. Categories: Thermal / Electric / Multiphysics / Miscellaneous Products: MagNet Time Harmonic 3D / ElecNet / ThermNet Static 3D / ThermNet Transient 3D
	Induction hardening in 3D using surface impedance This page shows an example of an induction heating simulation using ThermNet's 3D coupled electromagnetic-thermal solver. It also demonstrates the use of the "surface impedance" feature in order to increase solution speed. Categories: Thermal Products: MagNet Time Harmonic 3D / ThermNet Transient 3D