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magnetostriction
[mag-nee-toh-strik-shuhn]
noun
a change in dimensions exhibited by ferromagnetic materials when subjected to a magnetic field.
magnetostriction
/ æɡˌԾːəʊˈٰɪʃə /
noun
a change in dimensions of a ferromagnetic material that is subjected to a magnetic field
magnetostriction
The change in shape and density of a substance, especially a ferromagnetic substance, when exposed to a magnetic field. The change depends on the direction and strength of the magnetic field. Rapid, alternating magnetostriction causes the iron cores of household transformers, which are subject to a changing magnetic field, to hum or buzz.
Other 51Թ Forms
- magnetostrictive adjective
- ˌԱٴˈٰپ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of magnetostriction1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of magnetostriction1
Example Sentences
Magnetostriction normal to the disks was not reported because we assumed that a negligible vector component of magnetization normal to the disk at fields at which NJM is realized would yield negligible magnetostriction.
Its existence is a prerequisite of the non-Joulian character of the magnetostriction in Fe–Ga.
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