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Meaning of eddy current | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An induced electric current formed within the body of a conductor when it is exposed to a time varying magnetic field; used in induction heating and in some braking and damping systems.

Equivalents

Deutsch Wirbelstrom
Suomi pyörrevirta
Nederlands wervelstroom
Svenska virvelström

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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