Objectives
- Discover magnetostrictive materials
- Understand their properties
- To be initiated to actuator design
Who should attend ?
Engineers and technicians who have to specify or use magnetostrictive materials.
Language
- Copies in English
- Training taught in English
Programme
- Introduction
- Introduction on Giant Magnetostrictive Materials and Magnetic Shape Memory Alloys
- Magnetostrictive to piezomagnetism formalism
- Longitudinal coupling & equivalent circuits for magnetostrictive actuators and transducers
- Introduction to the finite element method (3D model) for magnetostrictive devices (ATILA)
- Static & dynamic characterisations of magnetostrictive materials
- Giant static & dynamic strains in magnetostrictive actuators
- Applications & technologies : direct actuators, amplified actuators, motors, transducers
- Comparison between piezo electric and magnetostrictive actuators & transducers
