EDDY CURRENT

  

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EDDY CURRENT

Specialty Definition: EDDY CURRENT

DomainDefinition

Electrical Engineering

An electric current induced by an alternating magnetic field. Source: European Union. (references)

Electrical Engineering

A circulating current produced in connecting materials by a varying magnetic field. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: EDDY CURRENT

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
eddyEnglishEddy current testingPhysics

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: EDDY CURRENT

English words defined with "EDDY CURRENT": Back stream. (references)
Specialty definitions using "EDDY CURRENT": EDDY-CURRENT INSPECTOR. (references)

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Commercial Usage: EDDY CURRENT

DomainTitle

Books

  • Benchmark Problems for the Validation of Eddy Current Computer Codes (reference)

  • Eddy Current (reference)

  • Eddy Current Characterization of Materials and Structures (reference)

  • Eddy Current Manual (reference)

  • Eddy current testing (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: EDDY CURRENT

Expression using "EDDY CURRENT": eddy current probe. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EDDY CURRENT

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

eddy current

104

eddy current testing

24

eddy current probe

9

eddy current separator

8

eddy current tester

6

eddy current brakes

4

eddy current sensor

3

eddy current drive

3

eddy current inspection

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: EDDY CURRENT

Language Translations for "EDDY CURRENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

hvirvelstroem (eddy, eddy currents, vortex, whirlpool), hvirvelstrøm, Foucault-stroem. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zwerfstroom, wervelstroom, foucaultstroom. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pyörrevirta (eddy currents). (various references)

   

French

  

courant de Foucault. (various references)

   

German

  

Wirbelstrom. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ρεύμα του Foucault, δινόρρευμα. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

örvényáram (parasite currents, whirling current). (various references)

   

Italian

  

corrente di Foucault. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eddyay urrentcay

   

Portuguese

  

corrente de Foucault. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

corriente inducida, corriente Foucault, corriente de Foucault. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

virvelström (vortex). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: EDDY CURRENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-d-e-e-n-r-r-t-u-y"

-2 letters: decurrent.

-3 letters: durneder, returned.

-4 letters: centred, century, credent, current, denture, denuder, detrude, endured, eructed, reduced, reducer, reentry, retuned, tenured, trended, turnery.

-5 letters: center, centre, cruddy, cruder, curded, curred, curter, decent, decern, decury, deduce, deduct, dented, denude, deuced, ducted, dudeen, duende, dunted, durned, educed, endued, endure, enured, neuter, recent, redden, redder, redeny, reduce, redyed, rended.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EDDY CURRENT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 44 44 59      43 55 52 52 45 4E 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01000100 01000100 01011001 00100000 01000011 01010101 01010010 01010010 01000101 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#68 &#68 &#89 &#32 &#67 &#85 &#82 &#82 &#69 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0044 0044 0059      0043 0055 0052 0052 0045 004E 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39383859237555252394854

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Abbreviations
7. Acronyms
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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