Electromagnetism Flashcards
One of the four fundamental interaction in nature
Electromagnetism / Electromagnetic force
Statis distribution of charges produce
Electric field
Changes in motion (electrical current) produce
Magnetic field
Electrons in motion
Electric current
Showed that electricity and magnetism were related
Hans christian Oersted
Magnet is equal to a coil of wire carrying a current
Andre Marie Ampere
A coil of wire carrying a current
Solenoid
Alignment of the molecules with an external magnetic field
Magnetization
Molecule of permanent magnet has
Close current loop
Built the first electric motor and first transformer and generator
Michael Faraday
The force initiated by electric charges or magnetism as a disturbance in space
Field
Magnitude of induced current
Strength
Velocity
Angle of conductor
Number of turns
Change mechanical to electrical energy
Generator
Converts electrical enery to motion
Electric motor
Ferromagnetic properties of an iron core to efficiently raise or lower AC voltages
Transformer