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Magnetic flux   /mægnˈɛtɪk fləks/   Listen
Magnetic flux

noun
1.
A measure of the strength of a magnetic field over a given area.
2.
The lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle.  Synonyms: flux, magnetic field.



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"Magnetic flux" Quotes from Famous Books



... the methods of governing or regulating dynamos. Premising that alteration of the magnetic flux is the almost universal way of control, it can be done in two ways; first, by varying the excitation or ampere turns of the field, and second by varying the reluctance of the magnetic circuit. The excitation or magnetic ...
— The Standard Electrical Dictionary - A Popular Dictionary of Words and Terms Used in the Practice - of Electrical Engineering • T. O'Conor Slone
... showing that an electric current is again flowing through the coiled wire on the armature, but reversed in direction. He notices, too, that these effects take place only while changes are going on in the strength of the magnetism in the armature, or when magnetic flux is passing through the coils; for, the galvanometer needle comes to rest, and remains at rest as long as the contact between the armature and ...
— Beacon Lights of History, Volume XIV • John Lord


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