per·me·ance (pûr m - ns)n. A measure of the ability of a magnetic circuit to conduct magnetic flux; the reciprocal of reluctance. [From Latin perme  re, to penetrate; see permeate.] |
permeance [ˈpɜːmɪəns]
n
1. the act of permeating
2. (Physics / General Physics) the reciprocal of the reluctance of a magnetic circuit. Symbol Λ
permeant adj & n
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