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Table 7.32 Design plan of the new rotary magnetic prototype from the Federal University of
Santa Catarina
Name and address of institute
POLO
Laboratory of Refrigeration and Thermophysics,
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Federal University
of Santa Catarina, 88.040-900 Florian
ó
polis, SC, Brazil
Name of contact person/email
Prof. Jader R. Barbosa Jr/jrb@polo.ufsc.br
Year of production
2013 - 2014
Type
Rotary
Maximum frequency
2 Hz
Maximum cooling power
N/A
Maximum temperature span
N/A
Type of AMR
Parallel plates, packed bed, pins
MC material(s)
Gd
Type of magnets
Nested Halbach cylinder
Table 7.32 presents a 3D model of the second Brazilian rotary prototype from
the Federal University of Santa Catarina. It is planned to be built in 2014.
7.2.9 Slovenian Prototypes
The
rst Slovenian rotary magnetic prototype was built at the Faculty of
Mechanical Engineering, University of Ljubljana and was presented in 2009 by
Tu
ek et al. [ 61 , 62 ]. However, it has to be pointed out that the actual development
and design of the prototype was mainly the work of Dr. Alen
š
arlah, and the
authors of this topic and his colleagues acknowledge his contribution in the
Š
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