D esIgn anager Graphical User Interface Variables and Objective Optimization Design of SCRIPT GENERATOR OPTIMIZATION DATABASE Analysis Meshing STEP Compliant Database Analysis Database FIGURE 44.4 Electromagnetic design environment. FIGURE 44.5 Moving copper strip, retarded by an electromagnet. knowledge may provide engineers with a complementary methodology to assist in the creativity that is the essence of design(see Lowther, 1996). An example of a finite element solution displayed on a modern work- station for a three-dimensional eddy current problem with a moving conductor retarded by a c-core electro- magnet is shown in Fig. 44.5. The post-processor indicates the magnitude and direction of the induced eddy© 2000 by CRC Press LLC knowledge may provide engineers with a complementary methodology to assist in the creativity that is the essence of design (see Lowther, 1996). An example of a finite element solution displayed on a modern workstation for a three-dimensional eddy current problem with a moving conductor retarded by a c-core electromagnet is shown in Fig. 44.5. The post-processor indicates the magnitude and direction of the induced eddy FIGURE 44.4 Electromagnetic design environment. FIGURE 44.5 Moving copper strip, retarded by an electromagnet