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Magnet meaning

A piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism. | An alluring or attractive person or thing. | Ellipsis of magnet link.

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The enrollment application period for Amity Creek Magnet at Thompson School, Juniper Elementary School, Highland Magnet at Kenwood School, Westside Village Magnet at Kingston School and Realms Middle School closes at 3 p.m. on Friday.

Demonstrations Curving water surfaces If a powerful magnet (such as a supermagnet ) is covered with a layer of water (that is thin compared to the diameter of the magnet) then the field of the magnet significantly repels the water.

Fields of a magnet Far away from a magnet, the magnetic field created by that magnet is almost always described (to a good approximation) by a dipole field characterized by its total magnetic moment.

Magnetic monopoles main Since a bar magnet gets its ferromagnetism from electrons distributed evenly throughout the bar, when a bar magnet is cut in half, each of the resulting pieces is a smaller bar magnet.

Magnet designation is important because research shows that patients benefit from better outcomes when receiving care at organizations that have achieved Magnet status.

Naturally, the opposite sex attracts like magnet to metal… the women being the magnet that attracts the metal men.

Since the magnet in an MRI system is extremely strong, stronger than a magnet used at a junkyard to lift cars, this precaution is invaluable.

Students who meet the magnet qualifications are encouraged to apply to the appropriate magnet program(s).

A magnet may also be subject to a force driving it in one direction or another, according to the positions and orientations of the magnet and source.

An electromagnet is made from a coil of wire that acts as a magnet when an electric current passes through it but stops being a magnet when the current stops.

A permanent magnet, such as a bar magnet, owes its magnetism to the intrinsic magnetic dipole moment of the electron.

A special type of zero-center ammeter for testing high currents in cars and trucks has a pivoted bar magnet that moves the pointer, and a fixed bar magnet to keep the pointer centered with no current.

Because a quench results in rapid loss of cryogens from the magnet, recommissioning the magnet is expensive and time-consuming.

Calculating the magnetic force main Pull force of a single magnet The strength of a given magnet is sometimes given in terms of its pull force— its ability to move (push/ pull) other objects.

Closer to the magnet, the magnetic field becomes more complicated and more dependent on the detailed shape and magnetization of the magnet.

For a bar magnet, the direction of the magnetic moment points from the magnet's south pole to its north pole, Knight, Jones, & Field, "College Physics" (2007) p. 815 and the magnitude relates to how strong and how far apart these poles are.

If, however, the magnetic field of the first magnet is nonuniform (such as the H near one of its poles), each pole of the second magnet sees a different field and is subject to a different force.

If the field is uniform in space, the magnet is subject to no net force, although it is subject to a torque. citation A wire in the shape of a circle with area A and carrying current I is a magnet, with a magnetic moment of magnitude equal to IA.

In disagreement to the statement in the previous section, a measurement of the magnetic flux density very close to the magnet is related to by the formula : The effective magnetic dipole can be written as : Where is the volume of the magnet.

In the US, a magnet school receives government funding and has special admission requirements: in some cases pupils gain admission through superior performance on admission tests, while other magnet schools admit students through a lottery.