Study of the conductivity of a metallic tube by analysing the damped fall of a magnet

European Journal of Physics

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 593-604

  Iniguez J ^a   Raposo, V ^a   Hernandez Lopez A ^a   Flores, A G ^a   Zazo, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; INDUCED CURRENTS; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETS; RESISTORS;

DAMPED FALL; FALLING MAGNET; HOLLOW CONDUCTING TUBE; RESISTOR CIRCUITS;

ELECTROMAGNETISM;

EID: 4644315704     PISSN: 01430807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0143-0807/25/5/002     Document Type: Article

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