Electrical Machines: Unit I: a. Magnetic Circuits and Electromagnetism

Magnetic Flux (ϕ)

Definition, Concept, Formula, Unit

The total number of lines of force existing in a particular magnetic field is called magnetic flux.

Magnetic Flux (ϕ)

• The total number of lines of force existing in a particular magnetic field is called magnetic flux. Lines of force can be called lines of magnetic flux. The unit of flux is weber and flux is denoted by symbol (0) . The unit weber is denoted as Wb.

1 weber = 108 lines of force

Review Question

1. Define magnetic flux and state its unit

 

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