Electromagnetism and Nuclear Physics · Electricity & Magnetism

Magnetic Effects of Currents

Analyzing the magnetic fields produced by currents and the motor effect.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the geometry of a solenoid influence the strength and uniformity of its magnetic field?
  2. 2What variables affect the magnitude of the force on a conductor in a magnetic field?
  3. 3How would an engineer apply the motor effect to design high-torque electric vehicles?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Magnetism and Electromagnetism - S4
Level: Secondary 4
Subject: Physics
Unit: Electromagnetism and Nuclear Physics
Period: Electricity & Magnetism

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