An electromagnetic pulse (EMP), also referred to as a transient electromagnetic disturbance (TED), is a brief burst of electromagnetic energy. The origin...
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with the Earth's magnetic field and electromagnetic shielding of targets. The fact that an electromagnetic pulse is produced by a nuclear explosion was...
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Pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMFT, or PEMF therapy), also known as low field magnetic stimulation (LFMS) is the use of electromagnetic fields...
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requirements for products to meet some level of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) regulation. Electromagnetic interference divides into several categories...
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High-altitude nuclear explosion (redirect from High-altitude electromagnetic pulse)
ratified by some of the states party to the Treaty. The strong electromagnetic pulse (EMP) that results has several components. In the first few tenths...
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The worst effects of a Soviet high altitude test were from the electromagnetic pulse of the nuclear test on 22 October 1962 (during the Cuban Missile...
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Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function acceptably in their electromagnetic environment, by...
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coherent nuclear electromagnetic pulse (NEMP) which lasts about one millisecond. Secondary effects may last for more than a second. The pulse is powerful enough...
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former. The technique is sometimes called high-velocity forming or electromagnetic pulse technology. A special coil is placed near the metallic workpiece...
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Nuclear holocaust (section Electromagnetic pulse)
temporary (if not permanent) loss of much modern technology due to electromagnetic pulses. Some scientists, such as Alan Robock, have speculated that a thermonuclear...
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writer William R. Forstchen. The novel deals with an unexpected electromagnetic pulse attack on the United States as it affects the people living in and...
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(“emission of light and very low frequency perturbations due to electromagnetic pulse sources”) refers to a singular event which is commonly thought of...
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In optics, an ultrashort pulse, also known as an ultrafast event, is an electromagnetic pulse whose time duration is of the order of a picosecond (10−12...
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Electromagnetic weapon may refer to: Electromagnetic pulse (EMP), a natural or man-made transient electromagnetic disturbance Directed-energy weapon (DEW)...
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Explosively pumped flux compression generator (category Pulsed power)
electromagnetic devices that generate an electromagnetic pulse without the costs, side effects, or enormous range of a nuclear electromagnetic pulse device...
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escape the device, and a neutron bomb forms. In both cases the electromagnetic pulse effect and the radioactive fallout are substantially lower than...
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external or internal electromagnetic fields, and thus they block a large amount of the electromagnetic interference (see also electromagnetic shielding). They...
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physics, electromagnetism is an interaction that occurs between particles with electric charge via electromagnetic fields. The electromagnetic force is...
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ATLAS-I (category Pulsed power)
Transmission-Line Aircraft Simulator), better known as Trestle, was a unique electromagnetic pulse (EMP) generation and testing apparatus built between 1972 and 1980...
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shielding gas or other welding consumables. Magnetic pulse welding is based on a very short electromagnetic pulse (<100 μs), which is obtained by a fast discharge...
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In physics, electromagnetic radiation (EMR) is a self-propagating wave of the electromagnetic field that carries momentum and radiant energy through space...
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magnet – Simplest type of magnet "kicker" Electromagnetic forming Electromagnetic pulse – Burst of electromagnetic energy (EMP) Explosively pumped flux compression...
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next pulse. The most powerful man-made magnetic fields have been created by using explosives to compress the magnetic field inside an electromagnet as it...
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as the basis of his quantitative electromagnetic theory. In Maxwell's model, the time varying aspect of electromagnetic induction is expressed as a differential...
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was considered to be 'hardened' against the effects of a nuclear electromagnetic pulse (EMP) from a nuclear explosion. Hardening the aircraft meant that...
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of the greater power of the transmitted electromagnetic pulse with respect to a reflected echo of that pulse. United States airborne ESM receivers are...
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Karaganda (section 1962 electromagnetic pulse incident)
after four denials of visas. Karaganda suffered the most severe electromagnetic pulse effects ever observed when its electrical power plant was set on...
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extreme heat and ionizing radiation, radioactive nuclear fallout, an electromagnetic pulse, and a radar blackout. The first nuclear weapons were developed...
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jamming their communication and satellite navigation systems with an electromagnetic pulse. The device was first shown by the company NT Service (based in...
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city's electrical equipment drawing power/electrical load, while the electromagnetic pulse (EMP) from a surface/ground-burst explosion would cause little damage...
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