file:busbars_6x100mm_50hz_magnetica

Busbars connected in parallel (same single phase), 6 x 100 mm flat bars, spaced by 6 mm - proximity factor calculated with FEM is K=1.38 (vs. 1.35 given by Ducluzaux)

A. Ducluzaux, Extra losses caused in high current conductors by skin and proximity effects, Cahier technique no. 83, Schneider Electric, 1983, {accessed 2021-04-08}

The results were generated with the software Finite Element Method Magnetics created by Dr David Meeker.

busbars_6x100mm_50hz_magnetica.png

You are permitted and indeed encouraged to use this image freely, for any legal purpose including commercial, and with any modifications (the permission is hereby given, so there is no need to ask for it explicitly again), but you MUST always give the following credits:

S. Zurek, Encyclopedia Magnetica, CC-BY-4.0

We would appreciate if you let us know of any use: info@e-magnetica.pl

Proximity loss, Proximity factor, Proximity effect, Busbars, Files