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Foucault current

/ fuko /

noun

  1. another name for eddy current

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Foucault current1

named after J. B. L. Foucault
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Example Sentences

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But if such is the case I attribute it solely to the hysteresis and Foucault current losses in the core.

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