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    In electromagnetism, an eddy current (also called Foucault's current) is a loop of electric current induced within conductors by a changing magnetic field...
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    An eddy current brake, also known as an induction brake, Faraday brake, electric brake or electric retarder, is a device used to slow or stop a moving...
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  • Eddy-current testing (also commonly seen as eddy current testing and ECT) is one of many electromagnetic testing methods used in nondestructive testing...
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    Eddy current sensors uses the principle of eddy current formation to sense displacement. These sensors measure shaft displacement in rotating machinery...
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  • An eddy current separator (ECS) is a machine that uses a powerful magnetic field to separate non-ferrous metals from an input waste or ore stream. The...
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  • and Scottish families Eddy (given name), male given name Eddy (fluid dynamics), the swirling of a fluid and the reverse current created when the fluid...
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    Eddy Current Suppression Ring (sometimes seen as ECSR) are an Australian rock band formed in 2003. By 2004 their line-up was Daniel Young p.k.a. Danny...
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    generating electric currents inside the conductor called eddy currents. The eddy currents flow through the resistance of the material, and heat it by...
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  • Eddy Current is a twelve issues comic-book series created in 1987 by Ted McKeever and published by Mad Dog Graphics. This and Transit were later tied into...
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    needed] Eddy currents are electric currents that occur in conductors exposed to changing magnetic fields.[citation needed] Similarly, electric currents occur...
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    magnetic field, will have circular currents induced within them by induction, called eddy currents. Eddy currents flow in closed loops in planes perpendicular...
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    1885. In early 1885, the three engineers also eliminated the problem of eddy current losses with the invention of the lamination of electromagnetic cores...
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  • common viscous damper, the eddy current damper produces a resistive force proportional to velocity. A common use of the eddy current damper is in balance scales...
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    magnetizing current losses, consisting of Hysteresis losses due to nonlinear magnetic effects in the transformer core, and Eddy current losses due to...
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    Direct current (DC) is one-directional flow of electric charge. An electrochemical cell is a prime example of DC power. Direct current may flow through...
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    side adjacent to the nearby conductor. Proximity effect is caused by eddy currents induced within a conductor by the time-varying magnetic field of the...
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    account. In alternating current (AC) devices they cause energy losses, called core losses, due to hysteresis and eddy currents in applications such as...
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    manually controlled or determined by a computer. Most systems employ eddy current, oil hydraulic, or DC motor produced loads because of their linear and...
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    charge.[citation needed] The old SI definition for volt used power and current; starting in 1990, the quantum Hall and Josephson effect were used, and...
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    inventor Otto Schultze patented his version (which, like Belušić's, ran on eddy currents) on 7 October 1902. Many speedometers use a rotating flexible cable...
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    super multiple of the supply frequency. Other types of motors include eddy current motors, and AC and DC mechanically commutated machines in which speed...
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    electromagnetism, current density is the amount of charge per unit time that flows through a unit area of a chosen cross section. The current density vector...
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    frequency current is higher than its resistance to direct current because of skin effect. Due to induced eddy currents, radio frequency alternating current does...
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    voltage induced in an inductor or wire loop by a changing current, or the drag force of eddy currents exerted on moving objects in a magnetic field. Lenz's...
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    (which is a function of field current), either armature voltage or field current can be used to control speed. An eddy current drive (sometimes called a "Dynamatic...
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    glue sensing. Lion Precision Capacitive Eddy Current Comparison, A comparison between capacitive and eddy current sensing technology from Lion Precision...
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  • the eddy current effect. It is also called electromagnetic induction tomography, electromagnetic tomography (EMT), eddy current tomography, and eddy current...
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    In fluid dynamics, an eddy is the swirling of a fluid and the reverse current created when the fluid is in a turbulent flow regime. The moving fluid creates...
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    electric current passing through it. The resulting oscillating magnetic field induces an electrical current in the vessel. This large eddy current flowing...
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    mechanical damping (in the support), such as dashpots, air drag, etc. eddy current damping (conductive metal influenced by field) tuned mass dampers in...
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