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INDUCTANCE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measurements of Electricity
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
DEF

Quantitatively, the ratio of the emf (electromotive force) to the rate of change of the current.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures de grandeurs électriques
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
CONT

On appelle inductance le coefficient qui permet de lier phi, flux total du champ d'induction magnétique, au travers d'une bobine conductrice comportant n spires, au courant i qui a donné naissance à ce flux. Ce coefficient s'exprime en henrys (H) dans le système S.I.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medida de la electricidad
  • Radiación electromagnética
DEF

Relación entre la fuerza electromotriz producida en una bobina y la variación de la corriente.

OBS

Se mide en henrios.

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