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eddy current  eddy-current  eddy-currents  eddy currents  Foucault current
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In electromagnetism, eddy currents are loops of electric current induced within conductors by a changing magnetic field in the conductor according to Faraday's law of induction or by the relative motion of a conductor in a magnetic field. Wikipedia
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In electromagnetism, eddy currents are loops of electric current induced within conductors by a changing magnetic field in the conductor according to Faraday's law of induction or by the relative motion of a conductor in a magnetic field. Wikipedia
An induced electric current formed within the body of a conductor when it is exposed to a time varying magnetic field; utilized in induction heating and in some braking and damping systems. Wiktionary
An induced electric current. Wiktionary (translation)
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