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Dynamic Magnetostatic Energy Correction Based on Domain Area Evolution for Mesoscopic Hysteresis Modeling.

Mengxing Li1,2, Yao Ying1,2, Jing Yu1,2

  • 1College of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou 310014, China.

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This study introduces a field-dependent coefficient to accurately model magnetostatic energy in electrical steel. This correction significantly improves simulated hysteresis loops, reducing errors in coercivity and remanence predictions.

Keywords:
demagnetizing fielddomain areadomain energyelectrical steel sheethysteresis loopmagnetostatic energymesoscopic model

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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Computational Materials Science

Background:

  • Mesoscopic domain energy models for electrical steel sheets commonly use a constant demagnetizing field.
  • This approximation leads to overestimations of magnetostatic energy and distorted simulated hysteresis loops.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a field-dependent coefficient (vH) to accurately scale magnetostatic energy at each magnetization field step.
  • To improve the accuracy of mesoscopic domain energy models for electrical steel sheets.

Main Methods:

  • A field-dependent coefficient (vH) was developed, calculated from aligned-domain area measurements using magneto-optical Kerr microscopy.
  • The coefficient was anchored at the negative coercivity point (-Hc) where macroscopic magnetization vanishes.
  • The correction was incorporated into an Assembly Domain Structure Model.

Main Results:

  • The refined model significantly reduced coercivity error from 113% to 9-22% and remanence error from 39.9% to 15-17% for grain-oriented steel.
  • Consistent vH curves were obtained from measurements in two observation zones, confirming method repeatability.
  • The correction was also validated on a second grain-oriented steel grade, showing reduced errors (approx. 23% coercivity, 18% remanence).

Conclusions:

  • The proposed field-dependent coefficient accurately accounts for magnetostatic energy variations during magnetization.
  • This method enhances the predictive accuracy of mesoscopic models for electrical steel hysteresis loops.
  • The technique is broadly applicable across different grades of grain-oriented electrical steel.