mutual inductance

physics
Also known as: mutual induction

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inductance

  • Joseph Henry
    In inductance

    …changing, the phenomenon is called mutual induction, exemplified in a transformer. A changing magnetic field caused by a varying current in a conductor, however, also induces an electromotive force in the very conductor that carries the changing current. Such a phenomenon is called self-induction, and the quotient of the induced…

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