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Eddy current
(redirected from Eddy currents)

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Ed´dy cur´rent
1.(Elec.) An induced electric current circulating wholly within a mass of metal; - called also Foucault current.


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The system, which is designed to greatly increase the capacity of the shredder's nonferrous product, will include new screens and eddy currents and a stainless steel separator supplied by Huron Valley Magnetics Division, Trenton, Mich.
Eddy currents are not able to efficiently handle large pieces of brass or copper such as pipe joints because they are so heavy, he adds.
Galloo uses air classification and eddy currents for this step.
 
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