Definition of Magnetic flux

1. Noun. A measure of the strength of a magnetic field over a given area.

Generic synonyms: Magnetisation, Magnetization
Specialized synonyms: Flux Unit, Magnetic Flux Unit

2. Noun. The lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle.
Exact synonyms: Flux, Magnetic Field
Generic synonyms: Field, Field Of Force, Force Field
Specialized synonyms: Magnetosphere, Solar Magnetic Field

Definition of Magnetic flux

1. Noun. (physics) A measure of the strength of a magnetic field in a given area. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Magnetic Flux

magnetic core
magnetic declination
magnetic declinations
magnetic dip
magnetic dipole
magnetic dipole moment
magnetic disc
magnetic disk
magnetic energies
magnetic energy
magnetic equator
magnetic field
magnetic field gradient
magnetic field strength
magnetic fields
magnetic flux (current term)
magnetic flux densities
magnetic flux density
magnetic flux unit
magnetic force
magnetic head
magnetic implant
magnetic inclination
magnetic induction
magnetic inertia
magnetic ink
magnetic intensity
magnetic iron-ore
magnetic island
magnetic lens

Literary usage of Magnetic flux

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1917)
"By AIEE magnetic flux DISTRIBUTION IN ANNULAR STEEL LAMINAE BY AE KENNELLY AND PL ALGER ABSTRACT OF PAPER The distribution of alternating magnetic flux ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"In each case the magnetic flux through any surface bounded by the loop is varied, and this variation of the flux produces, according to Faraday's researches ..."

3. Electrical Engineering: The Theory and Characteristics of Electrical by Clarence Victor Christie (1917)
"Unit magnetic force or unit magnetizing force produces one line of magnetic flux per square centimeter in air and M lines per square centimeter in a ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The magnetomotive force is regarded as creating an effect called magnetic flux (Z) in the magnetic circuit, just as electromotive force hMF produces ..."

5. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1897)
"meate the air and ether in the room, but there will be no magnetic flux present, except that due to the earth's magnetism. As soon, however, as any motion ..."

6. Plasma Physics Of The Local Cosmos by National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Solar and Space Physics (2004)
"A magnetic flux rope is a magnetic field configuration with the ... This qualitative geometrical definition of a magnetic flux rope does not specify the ..."

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