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Eddy Current Levitation

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A magnet is levitated over a spinning aluminum disc.
PIRA: 
5K20.40
Area: 
5 Electricity and Magnetism
Topic: 
5K Electromagnetic Induction
Concept: 
Eddy Currents

 

A magnet is levitated over a spinning aluminum disc.

 

Demo Contact

Scott Thomas
Demonstration Manager
828-262-2435
thomassa@appstate.edu