- magnetic flux
- noun1. a measure of the strength of a magnetic field over a given area• Hypernyms: ↑magnetization, ↑magnetisation• Hyponyms: ↑flux unit, ↑magnetic flux unit2. the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle• Syn: ↑magnetic field, ↑flux• Hypernyms: ↑field, ↑field of force, ↑force field• Hyponyms: ↑magnetosphere, ↑solar magnetic field
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noun: the product of the average component of magnetic induction perpendicular to any given surface in a magnetic field by the area of the surface usually expressed in maxwells or webers* * *
Elect.the total magnetic induction crossing a surface, equal to the integral of the component of magnetic induction perpendicular to the surface over the surface: usually measured in webers or maxwells.[1895-1900]* * *
magnetic flux nounThe surface integral of the product of the permeability of the medium and the magnetic field intensity perpendicular to the surface• • •Main Entry: ↑magnet* * *
magnetic flux,1. the total number of magnetic lines of force passing through a specified area, generally expressed in maxwells or webers.2. the result of dividing the magnetomotive force by the reluctance.* * *
the amount of ↑magnetic force that passes through a point in a ↑magnetic field
Useful english dictionary. 2012.