magnetic flux

noun

: a measure of magnetic induction represented by lines of force

Examples of magnetic flux in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

These sensors identify signals from induction responses, magnetic flux leakage, stress, corrosion and operational currents. — Alex Krasnok, Scientific American, 25 June 2026

These sensors identify signals from induction responses, magnetic flux leakage, stress, corrosion and operational currents. — Alex Krasnok, Fortune, 21 June 2026

These sensors identify signals from induction responses, magnetic flux leakage, stress, corrosion and operational currents. — Alex Krasnok, The Conversation, 19 June 2026

The magnet induces the magnetic flux change needed to initiate the plasma and maintain the plasma current during the burn time. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026

This magnetized ridge appears to funnel material and magnetic flux between the merging nuclei, further emphasizing the role of magnetic fields in governing the flow of matter during galactic collisions. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 30 Jan. 2026

That characteristic means the material is a very effective conductor of magnetic flux, so it can be used to concentrate and direct the field in the motor. — IEEE Spectrum, 19 Nov. 2025

One example of such smaller space weather events is a magnetic flux rope—bundles of magnetic fields wrapped around each other like a rope. — JSTOR Daily, 24 Oct. 2025

This produces a shift in the magnetic flux of the tip. — New Atlas, 12 Aug. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1896, in the meaning defined above

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