electromagnet

The i4 and iX employ induction in their motors to create electromagnets.
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In conventional tokamaks they are provided by enormous electromagnets made from superconducting wires that need to be cryogenically cooled.
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Now allow the thread to unwind, and as the watch revolves, pass it back and forth near a powerful electromagnet.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various
It should be made of a good grade of steel, tempered and then magnetized by means of a powerful electromagnet.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various

A minute later, it reappeared with a large electromagnet and a relux plate, to which were attached a huge pair of silver busbars.
Islands of Space|John W Campbell
We can also wrap wires around this circular iron and make an electromagnet of it.
Electricity for the 4-H Scientist|Eric B. Wilson
This is done by shaping the stationary magnet around the path of the rotating electromagnet.
Electricity for the 4-H Scientist|Eric B. Wilson

British Dictionary definitions for electromagnet

electromagnet

/ (ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈmæɡnɪt) /

noun

a magnet consisting of an iron or steel core wound with a coil of wire, through which a current is passed

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Scientific definitions for electromagnet

electromagnet

[ ĭ-lĕk′trō-măg′nĭt ]

A device consisting of a coil of insulated wire wrapped around an iron core that becomes magnetized when an electric current flows through the wire. Electromagnets are used to convert electrical control signals into mechanical movements. See Note at magnetism.

Cultural definitions for electromagnet (1 of 2)

electromagnet

A magnet created by passing an electric current (see also current) through coils of wire. Electromagnets are widely used in common electrical systems.

Cultural definitions for electromagnet (2 of 2)

electromagnet

A magnet created by passing an electric current (see also current) through coils of wire. Such magnets are widely used in common electrical systems.