2. Adjective. (mathematics) Describing a vector field having vanishing divergence ¹
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Definition of Solenoidal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solenoidal
Literary usage of Solenoidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"The fluid within such a tube is called a vortex. Since the curl of any vector is
solenoidal ... Thus we see that the solenoidal part of the flow q, ..."
2. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1892)
"When the magnet is solenoidal the expression under the integral sign in the second
... The scalar potential of a solenoidal magnet is therefore completely ..."
3. The Elements of Physics: A College Text-book by Edward Leamington Nichols, William Suddards Franklin (1896)
"solenoidal vector distribution. — A distributed vector is said to have ...
Imagine the region of a distributed vector (solenoidal) to be divided up into ..."
4. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1892)
"Since the distribution of magnetic induction is solenoidal, the induction through
any surface bounded by a closed curve depends only on the form and ..."
5. The Magnetic Circuit in Theory and Practice by Henri DuBois, Henri Eduard Johan Godfried Du Bois, Atkinson (1896)
"Accordingly, when the vector 5 is distributed in this lamellar-solenoidal manner,
the potential must satisfy the last- written equation, which expresses the ..."
6. The Magnetic Circuit in Theory and Practice by Henri DuBois, Henri Eduard Johan Godfried Du Bois, Atkinson (1896)
"Accordingly, when the vector 3' is distributed in this lamellar-solenoidal manner,
the potential must satisfy the last- written equation, which expresses ..."
7. Practical Physics by Richard Glazebrook, W. N. Shaw (1893)
"We have seen that if p be a point at distances rlt ra from the north and south
poles, N, s, respectively, of a solenoidal FIG. 44. magnet NOS (fig. ..."
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