Re: [femm] Current orientation ?

[David Meeker <dmeeker@xxxxxxxx>]

marsupiofr wrote:
>   Hi,
>
> when I apply a circuit property with a definition of a positive 
> current, does this current flow "in to the page" or "out of the 
> page" ?
>
> Thanks.
For planar problems, positive current flows in the out-of-the-page direction.
 However, as a result of the orientation that I chose to display axisymmetric
problems (e.g. as opposed to Quickfield), positive current must flow in the
into-the-page direction for axisymmetric problems.

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David Meeker