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September 22, 2022
Magnets Used for Making Jewelry Clasps
What are Jewelry Clasps? Jewelry clasps are an essential part of jewelry that is often overlooked. Not all pieces of jewelry require clasps. However, a good number do. Some types of jewelry that require clasps include ...
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September 14, 2022
N52 Grade Magnet – All You Need to Know
Introduction N52 grade magnets are a grade of neodymium magnets. They are extremely strong magnets and as such have numerous merits in various industries. N52 magnets are generally considered to be the strongest grade of neodymium ...
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September 6, 2022
Applications of Permanent Magnet in Outer Space
Magnets are very important materials in our world today. Actually, a vast amount of the technology that exists today is practically inconceivable without magnets. But researchers have moved beyond the relevance of magnets on earth, and ...
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September 2, 2022
Permanent Magnets Used in Electronics and Computers
Introduction In history, magnets were first mentioned in 600 BCE when Lodestone was discovered. Since then, magnets have had several uses. The most interesting of these uses is the use of magnets in computers and electronics. ...
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August 24, 2022
Why and How Magnets Can Generate Electricity?
Introduction In the early 1820s, Michael Faraday, an English scientist, was able to generate electricity by moving a loop of wire between the poles of a magnet. And he posited the first principle for generating electricity. Electrical ...
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August 16, 2022
Magnetic Compasses and Navigation Systems
History Before magnetic compasses became popular, mariners used the position of the stars for navigation. They used the position of a northern star called Polaris as the reference point. This method of navigation came with its ...
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August 11, 2022
What is Magnetic Anisotropy?
Magnetic anisotropy refers to how direction affects the magnetic property of a material. It describes how a material might be easier or more difficult to magnetize depending on the direction of the material. There are two ...
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August 3, 2022
Magnetic Materials: Isotropic VS. Anisotropic
Magnetic materials can either be described as isotropic or anisotropic. This largely depends on how direction affects their magnetic property. What are isotropic materials and how do they compare to anisotropic materials? Isotropic magnets are magnets ...
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