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TESTED STEELS
Cold rolled isotropic NGO thin sheet steels of grade
2211-2216, 2312, 2412, M250-50A and anisotropic GO
steels 3413 and 3414 were tested. Thickness of all steels
was approximately 0.5 mm, with insulation. Chemical
composition, density, and power loss during cycles with Figure 1: Block scheme of experimental set-up
Bmax = 1.5 T at 50 Hz are presented in Table 1. The steels
The H coil is connected to a bipolar operational power
2211-2216, 2312 and 2412 were produced by Novolipetsk
supply. Magnetizing force is proportional to magnetizing
Metallurgical Center, steel M250-50A by EBG Company.
current:
Table 1: Characteristics of studied steels Np ⋅ I
H = ,
L
Grade Si, % Si, % C, % γ, P1.5/50,
standard measured stan- g/cm3 W/kg where: Np is a number of primary turns, I is a current in
dard primary winding, L is the magnetic path in a sample.
3413 2.8-3.8 ≈2.8 <0.04 7.6-7.65 1.75 An electronic integrator, attached to the secondary
3414 2.8-3.8 ≈2.8 <0.04 7.6-7.65 1.50 winding, measures magnetic flux induced in the sample.
M250-50A >3 3.3 <0.004 7.6-7.65 2.50 The induced flux, resulting from the variation of the driv-
2211 0.8-2.1 0.94 <0.04 7.80 -
2212 0.8-2.1 1.31 <0.04 7.80 4.07 ing magnetic field H, generates a voltage U in the integra-
2213 0.8-2.1 0.53 <0.04 7.80 4.89 tor output:
2215 0.8-2.1 1.01 <0.04 7.80 4.08 U ⋅τ
2216 0.8-2.1 1.04 <0.04 7.80 3.82 Φ = ,
Ns
2312 1.8-2.8 1.33 <0.04 7.70 3.72
2412 2.8-3.8 2.94 <0.04 7.6-7.65 2.91 where: U is the integrator output voltage, τ is the integra-
tor time constant the and Ns is a secondary turns number.
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A digital voltmeter is used for acquisition of waveforms 300 K Properties of Steels for SIS300 Dipole
of signals. A function generator, which controls the power
supply, was programmed to produce a triangular magnet- The B-H curves for ring samples of steels 2211 - 2216,
izing current in the H-coil. The repetition frequency of 2312 and 2412 at 300 K are presented in Fig. 4.
current cycles was 0.03, 0.01, 0.005 and 0.003 Hz. 2,2
teresis loss per cycle. Specific losses were measured in 1,2 2212
B, T
symmetrical cycles, when the magnetic induction was 1,0 2213
varied between the limits of −Bmax and +Bmax, and asym- 0,8 2215
metrical cycles 0 and +Bmax. In last case the magnetizing 0,6
force was varied between the limits of −Hc and +Hmax.
2216
0,4 2312
For steel sample 2212 the losses were measured during
0,2
cycles between Bmin and +Bmax for various combinations 2412
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300 K
0,8
40 J/m.
77 K
0,4 4.2 K 60
2
M250-50A
0,0 50
10
2,4
0
2,0 0 0,5 1 1,5 2
Bmax, T
1,6
B, T
1,2
300 K Figure 9: Hysteresis losses in unipolar cycles 0 - Bmax
0,8 77 K
4.2 K 60
0,4 Bmax, T:
1
50 0,75
0,0
80 10
2
300 K, -Bmax…+Bmax
70 0
77 K, -Bmax…+Bmax
Hysteresis loss, mJ/kg
60 0 0,5 1 1,5 2
4.2 K, -Bmax…+Bmax
50 Bmin, T
77 K, 0…+Bmax
40
30
4.2 K, 0…+Bmax Figure 10: Losses in steel 2212 in partial cycles
20
10 CONCLUSIONS
0
0 0,5 1 1,5 2 The studied steels have anisotropic magnetic properties.
Bmax, T
Temperature has a small effect on magnetic properties of
Figure 7: Hysteresis losses in steel 3413 silicon steels, so that the room and liquid nitrogen tem-
perature data can be used for calculations of field and
140 hysteresis loss in magnets. Steels with 3% Si have a simi-
2
300 K, -Bmax…+Bmax
120 lar hysteresis losses for cycles between 0 and +Bmax cy-
Hysteresis loss, mJ/kg
77 K, -Bmax…+Bmax
100 cles. Steel 2212 is recommended for use in the yoke of
4.2 K, -Bmax…+Bmax
80 the SIS300 model dipole. A final decision, regarding the
77 K, 0…+Bmax
60
4.2 K, 0…+Bmax
use of this steel should be made after the testing of a
40 model dipole.
20
0
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0 0,5 1 1,5 2
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during a central field rise from 1.6 T to 6 T, hysteresis
losses have been measured for partial cycles with differ-
300