Measurement apparatus, measurement method, and computer-readable recording medium storing measurement program
A measurement apparatus includes: a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to: acquire, for each of two samples which are objects made of a same material, have different sizes, and have similar shapes, magnetization curve data measured for the sample and a shape parameter including a dimension of the sample; calculate magnetization of an inner part of each of the samples based on the acquired magnetization curve data and shape parameter of the sample by using a model representing magnetization of the object by separating the magnetization of the object into a magnetization component of a surface part and a magnetization component of an inner part of the object in accordance with a volume ratio between the surface part and the inner part of the object; and output the calculated result.
1. A measurement apparatus for measuring magnetization of an object for an industrial product including a motor comprising:
a memory; and
a processor coupled to the memory and configured to:
acquire, for each of two samples which are objects made of a same material, have different sizes, and have similar shapes, magnetization curve data measured for each of the two samples and a shape parameter including a dimension of each of the two samples;
determine whether each of the two samples is a first shape based on the shape parameter of each of the two samples;
determine, when determining that each of the two samples is the first shape, whether three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples are the same based on the shape parameter of each of the two samples;
specify, when determining that the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples are the same, a first function corresponding to a second shape;
set one size of the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples to a first parameter and a second parameter of the first function;
specify, when determining that the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples are not the same, a second function corresponding to a third shape;
set a result obtained by dividing two sizes of the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples with each other to a third parameter of the second function;
calculate magnetization of an inner part of each of the samples based on one of the first function and the second function and the acquired magnetization curve data of each of the two samples;
output the calculated result; and
use the calculated result to determine a permanent magnet which is used in the industrial product.
2. The measurement apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first shape is a cuboid, the second shape is a cube and the third shape is a cuboid other than the cube.
3. The measurement apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the processor is configured to: store, in the memory, in association with each of a plurality of types of shapes, a function which includes the first function and the second function and is derived from the model that represents the magnetization of the object by separating the magnetization of the object into the magnetization component of the surface part and the magnetization component of the Inner part of the object in accordance with the volume ratio between the surface part and the inner part of the object that has the shape and which represents the magnetization of the inner part of each of the two samples from the magnetization and the dimension of each of the two samples.
4. The measurement apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first shape is a cuboid, the second shape is an elliptical sphere, and the third shape is an elliptical cylinder.
5. The measurement apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the two samples are samples machined by a same method.
6. The measurement apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the magnetization curve data is magnetization curve data measured by an open magnetic circuit type.
7. A measurement method for measuring magnetization of an object for an industrial product including a motor comprising:
acquiring, by a computer, for each of two samples which are objects made of a same material, have different sizes, and have similar shapes, magnetization curve data measured for each of the two samples and a shape parameter including a dimension of each of the two samples;
determining whether each of the two samples is a first shape based on the shape parameter of each of the two samples;
determining, when determining that each of the two samples is the first shape, whether three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples are the same based on the shape parameter of each of the two samples;
specifying, when determining that the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples are the same, a first function corresponding to a second shape;
setting one size of the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples to a first parameter and a second parameter of the first function;
specifying, when determining that the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples are not the same, a second function corresponding to a third shape;
setting a result obtained by dividing two sizes of the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples with each other to a third parameter of the second function;
calculating magnetization of an inner part of each of the samples based on one of the first function and the second function and the acquired magnetization curve data of each of the two samples;
outputting the calculated result; and
using the calculated result to determine a permanent magnet which is used in the industrial product.
8. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing a measurement program causing a computer to execute a processing for measuring magnetization of an object for an industrial product including a motor, the processing comprising:
acquiring, for each of two samples which are objects made of a same material, have different sizes, and have similar shapes, magnetization curve data measured for each of the two samples and a shape parameter including a dimension of each of the two samples;
determining whether each of the two samples is a first shape based on the shape parameter of each of the two samples;
determining, when determining that each of the two samples is the first shape, whether three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples are the same based on the shape parameter of each of the two samples;
specifying, when determining that the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples are the same, a first function corresponding to a second shape;
setting one size of the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples to a first parameter and a second parameter of the first function;
specifying, when determining that the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples are not the same, a second function corresponding to a third shape;
setting a result obtained by dividing two sizes of the three sizes of the shape parameter of each of the two samples with each other to a third parameter of the second function;
calculating magnetization of an inner part of each of the samples based on one of the first function and the second function and the acquired magnetization curve data of each of the two samples;
outputting the calculated result; and
using the calculated result to determine a permanent magnet which is used in the industrial product.