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    A magnetic core is a piece of magnetic material with a high magnetic permeability used to confine and guide magnetic fields in electrical, electromechanical...
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    called core memory, or, informally, core. Core memory uses toroids (rings) of a hard magnetic material (usually a semi-hard ferrite). Each core stores...
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    outer core: these convection currents are caused by heat escaping from the core, a natural process called a geodynamo. The magnitude of Earth's magnetic field...
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    wound around a magnetic core made from a ferromagnetic or ferrimagnetic material such as iron; the magnetic core concentrates the magnetic flux and makes...
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    20 H. Many inductors have a magnetic core made of iron or ferrite inside the coil, which serves to increase the magnetic field and thus the inductance...
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    applications like magnetic cores for transformers to suppress eddy currents. Ferrites can be divided into two families based on their magnetic coercivity, their...
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    the wire. This is called a ferromagnetic-core or iron-core coil. A ferromagnetic core can increase the magnetic field and inductance of a coil by hundreds...
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    flowing through it. The electric current produces a magnetic field around the conductor. The magnetic field strength depends on the magnitude of the electric...
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    Earth's magnetic field. The inner core is believed to be composed of an iron–nickel alloy with some other elements. The temperature at the inner core's surface...
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    Similar to magnetic-core memory, magnetic rings (or cores) are used to determine the data of the software. Unlike magnetic-core memory, the cores themselves...
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    varying magnetic flux in the transformer's core, which induces a varying electromotive force (EMF) across any other coils wound around the same core. Electrical...
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    memory or primary storage. Archaic synonyms for main memory include core (for magnetic core memory) and store. Main memory operates at a high speed compared...
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    magnetic path resistance because the magnetic path must traverse the thickness of the core tube twice: once near the plugnut and once near the core....
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  • In electronics, a ferrite core is a type of magnetic core made of ferrite on which the windings of electric transformers and other wound components such...
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    machinery, requiring special construction such as laminated magnetic cores or ferrite cores to minimize them. Eddy currents are also used to heat objects...
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    magnetic cores with a toroidal (ring or donut) shape. They are passive electronic components, consisting of a circular ring or donut shaped magnetic core...
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    offered higher speeds than magnetic-core memory, bipolar DRAM could not compete with the lower price of the then-dominant magnetic-core memory. MOS memory, based...
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    as unsaturated magnetic cores. Not only do these materials have nonlinear magnetic behaviour, but often there is significant magnetic hysteresis, so there...
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  • offered improved performance over magnetic-core memory, it could not compete with the lower price of magnetic-core memory, which remained dominant up...
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    000-word, 24,000-digit magnetic-core storage unit. Each of the planes is divided into two sections of 50 by 40 cores, making 2,000 cores in each section. Each...
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    Magnetism (redirect from Magnetic)
    that occur through a magnetic field, which allows objects to attract or repel each other. Because both electric currents and magnetic moments of elementary...
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    Plated-wire memory is a variation of magnetic-core memory developed by Bell Laboratories in 1957. Its primary advantage was that it could be assembled...
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    of magnetic flux necessary for high power production, they must have large magnetic cores. In applications in which the weight of magnetic cores must...
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    pacemakers or other medical implants must not use this magnetic drilling machine.[1] Generally, a magnetic core drilling machine is used on a ferrous material...
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    path by magnetic cores consisting of ferromagnetic materials like iron, although there may be air gaps or other materials in the path. Magnetic circuits...
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    fluid of the outer core as the principal source of Earth's magnetic field. The average magnetic field strength in Earth's outer core is estimated to be...
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  • Look up -core or core in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Core or cores may refer to: Core (anatomy), everything except the appendages Core (manufacturing)...
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    ferromagnetic core, such as iron, increases the magnitude of the magnetic flux density in the solenoid and raises the effective permeability of the magnetic path...
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    Drum memory (redirect from Magnetic drum)
    storage drives. Drums were displaced as primary computer memory by magnetic core memory, which offered a better balance of size, speed, cost, reliability...
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  • from magnetic-core memory, the principal form of random-access memory from the 1950s to the 1970s. The name has remained long after magnetic-core technology...
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