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| The rate of transfer of energy (or another physical quantity) per unit area. <ref> [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flux#Noun Wiktionary - Flux] </ref> |
| A scalar value. 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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Revision as of 13:01, 7 January 2010
Definitions
Symbol | Units | Name | Definition |
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Flux | A scalar value. 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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