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NOYAU FER [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Components
  • Electromagnetism
CONT

[An] electromagnet is a magnet consisting of [a] solenoid with an iron core, which has a magnetic field existing only during the time of current flow through the coil.

OBS

iron core: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électrotechniques
  • Électromagnétisme
CONT

Électro-aimant : c’est une bobine comportant un noyau de fer qui, une fois parcourue par un courant électrique, produit un champ magnétique.

OBS

noyau de fer : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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