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| Flux | |||
| The rate of transfer of energy (or another physical quantity) per unit area <ref> [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flux#Noun Wiktionary - Flux] </ref> | |||
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| <math>\overrightarrow{E}</math> | | <math>\overrightarrow{E}</math> | ||
| <math>\frac{V}{M}</math> | | <math>\frac{V}{M}</math> | ||
| Electric | | Electric field (intensity/strength) | ||
| The space surrounding an electric charge. It will exert a force on other electrically charged objects. | | The space surrounding an electric charge. It will exert a force on other electrically charged objects. | ||
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| <math>\overrightarrow{D}</math> | | <math>\overrightarrow{D}</math> | ||
| <math>\frac{C}{M^2}</math> | |||
| Electric (flux density/displacement field) | |||
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| <math>\overrightarrow{H}</math> | | <math>\overrightarrow{H}</math> | ||
| <math>\frac{A}{M}</math> | |||
| Magnetic field (intensity/strength) | |||
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| <math>\overrightarrow{B}</math> | | <math>\overrightarrow{B}</math> | ||
| <math>T = \frac{W}{M^2}</math> | |||
| Magnetic (flux density/induction) | |||
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Revision as of 13:47, 7 January 2010
Definitions
Symbol | Units | Name | Definition |
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Flux | The rate of transfer of energy (or another physical quantity) per unit area <ref> Wiktionary - Flux </ref> | ||
Electric field (intensity/strength) | The space surrounding an electric charge. It will exert a force on other electrically charged objects. | ||
Electric (flux density/displacement field) | |||
Magnetic field (intensity/strength) | |||
Magnetic (flux density/induction) |
Analogies between Electric & Magnetic Circuits
Electric | Magnetic | Notes |
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Kirchoff's voltage law, Ampere's law | ||
Kirchoff's current law, The B-field has to go around in a loop | ||
Magnetic flux, Phi | ||
Reluctance | ||
or | Assumes linearity - exceptions: Hysterisis loop, etc |
References
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