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  • 1Magnetic-particle inspection — (MPI) is a non destructive testing (NDT) process for detecting surface and subsurface discontinuities in ferroelectric materials such as iron, nickel, cobalt, and some of their alloys. The process puts a magnetic field into the part. The piece… …

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  • 2Magnetic tape data storage — uses digital recording on to magnetic tape to store digital information. Modern magnetic tape is most commonly packaged in cartridges and cassettes. The device that performs actual writing or reading of data is a tape drive. Autoloaders and tape… …

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  • 3Magnetic Hill (India) — Magnetic Hill in Ladakh, India. A sign …

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  • 4Magnetic Drive Pumps — vary from the traditional pumping style as they are powered by magnetic rather than an outside source. The pump works via a drive magnet ‘driving’ the inner rotor which is attached on a second shaft operated by the motor.[1] Advantages of… …

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  • 5Magnetic braking — The magnetic field lines rotates together with the Sun as a solid object. Ionized material carried along the field lines will at some point rc escape the magnetic field lines and thus take away the Sun s angular momentum Magnetic braking is a… …

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  • 6Magnetic starter — A magnetic starter is an electromagnetically operated switch which provides a safe method for starting an electric motor with a large load. Magnetic starters also provide overload protection and an automatic cutoff in the event of a power failure …

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  • 7Magnetic levitation — This article is about magnetic levitation. For trains based on this effect, see Maglev. For the Ruby interpreter, see MagLev (Ruby interpreter). Levitating pyrolytic carbon Magnetic levitation, maglev, or magnetic suspension is a method by which… …

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  • 8Magnetic confinement fusion — TCV inner view, with graphite clad torus Magnetic confinement fusion is an approach to generating fusion power that uses magnetic fields to confine the hot fusion fuel in the form of a plasma. Magnetic confinement is one of two major branches of… …

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  • 9magnetic wood — n. Wood packed with magnetic particles that absorb microwave radio signals, particularly those emitted by cell phones. Example Citations: Americans seeking a legal way to jam cell phones can look into passive jamming technologies. For instance,… …

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  • 10Stop action magnet — The stop action magnet, usually abbreviated to SAM, is an electromagnetic device used for the control of pipe organs and virtual pipe organs, and forms part of the organ s combination action. On a classical organ the device may be referred to as… …

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