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eddy current n
(Physics / General Physics) an electric current induced in a massive conductor, such as the core of an electromagnet, transformer, etc., by an alternating magnetic field Also called Foucault current How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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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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