Study of Magnetic Interference on an LVDT: FEM Modeling and Experimental Measurements

Table 1

Mesh and solving information.

Info	Parameters
Mesh type	2D triangular mesh
Mesh order and density	2nd order, nonuniform
General meshing rule	3-4 elements per thickness
Number of poor elements	2.8%
Number of nodes	About 43000
Solving scenario	Time transient
Target relative epsilon of the Newton-Raphson solver	10^−4
Maximum number of iterations	100
Solving time (simple computation: no parameters except time)	24 minutes