Initial-Boundary-Value Problems for Magnetic Flux Compression

Abstract

Elementary initial-boundary-value problems are solved for (i) a plane flux compression generator with field losses by diffusion, (ii) a cylindrical flux compressor with electromagnetic radiation, and (iii) electromagnetic pulse generation by means of magnetic flux pushers. Due to the moving boundary conditions, the analytical treatment of these problems leads to integral equations and infinite systems of coupled differential equations, respectively.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA637382

Entities

People

  • H. E. Wilhelm

Organizations

  • Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Back Pressure
  • Boundaries
  • Boundary Value Problems
  • Compression
  • Differential Equations
  • Diffusion
  • Displacement
  • Electric Fields
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Energy
  • Equations
  • Generators
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Magnetic Flux
  • Radiation
  • Wave Equations
  • X Rays

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerodynamics.
  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics