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MAGNETIC BALANCE [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Magnetism
  • Telecommunications
DEF

An instrument for measuring the force, either attractive or repulsive, between two objects that are magnetized, or between a magnet and a magnetic substance. The device can also be employed for measuring the intensity of a magnetic field, either from a permanent magnet, an electromagnet, or from the earth itself.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Magnétisme
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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