One of the exhibits at the science fair featured a working radio powered by a homemade electromagnet. From LearnThat.org.
An electromagnet is created when a piece of iron is coiled with a wire and electricity is passed through the coiled wire. From Wordnik.com. [Do you find me attractive?] Reference
The other arm carries a wire coil attached to an electric circuit-in other words, an electromagnet. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
(See electromagnet, magnet, and magnetic field.) 1. From Wordnik.com. [magnetism] Reference
A modern MRI unit consists of a very powerful electromagnet. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2003] Reference
For this reason, the field magnet is usually an electromagnet. From Wordnik.com. [General Science] Reference
By switching on a control current an electromagnet is excited. From Wordnik.com. [2. Important components of switches] Reference
Testing the orientation of an electromagnet with a small compass. From Wordnik.com. [Project Profile: Eureka « AAUW Dialog] Reference
Also, that thing Stark is showing Obadiah isn't an electromagnet. From Wordnik.com. [Iron Man Review - Favreau Delivers an Impeccable Superhero Flick « FirstShowing.net] Reference
This can be effected by a permanent magnet and also by an electromagnet. From Wordnik.com. [5. Magnetic Field] Reference
Edison, Thomas A. electromagnet electroplating e-mail embedded microchips encryption epoxy. From Wordnik.com. [23. Technology] Reference
The lowest frequency of electromagnet energy that can ionize cells thus corrupting their DNA. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2009] Reference
The electromagnet scheme is probably best if you want to keep the pendulum in constant motion. From Wordnik.com. [Art Vandals Lack Creativity at cvillenews.com] Reference
On top of that, Stark is barely alive: an electromagnet keeps shrapnel from piercing his heart. From Wordnik.com. [Iron Man Review - Favreau Delivers an Impeccable Superhero Flick « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Have you ever seen a small bar magnet placed within the field of attraction of a large electromagnet?. From Wordnik.com. [Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930] Reference
Nancy Pelosi must be thinking someone on her team swallowed a bad news electromagnet the size of a Buick. From Wordnik.com. [Will Durst: Swamp Drainage Detritus] Reference
At the two poles of 15 mm x 20 mm each of an electromagnet, a magnetic flux density of 645 mT is present. From Wordnik.com. [5. Magnetic Field] Reference
Shimano's Calcutta DC reels have a continuously variable electromagnet inside the spool to control backlash. From Wordnik.com. [Avoid Backlash When Using Baitcasting Reels for Freshwater Fishing] Reference
Anything novel in the way of science attracted their bright, active minds as an electromagnet attracts steel. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone] Reference
Wounded and held hostage with a makeshift electromagnet stuck in your chest, you take a couple of sardine. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Persons: ReelzChannel: Step Aside, Iron Man: Top 10 Guys Gone Metal] Reference
To increase the strength of the electromagnet still further, the so-called horseshoe shape is used (Fig. 214). From Wordnik.com. [General Science] Reference
The science behind the performance works like this: A stationary electromagnet sits inside the large spool core. From Wordnik.com. [Reel & Line] Reference
In using a magnet for testing, it will be most satisfactory if it is an electromagnet and not of the permanent type. From Wordnik.com. [Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon] Reference
"But in that case the magnetism of the electromagnet was so large that the polarity of the small magnet was reversed!". From Wordnik.com. [Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930] Reference
Tony Stark shows his friend and business partner Obadiah Stane the electromagnet in his chest in a scene from Iron Man. From Wordnik.com. [Iron Man Review - Favreau Delivers an Impeccable Superhero Flick « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Sort of like in "Iron Man" when he had to carry around that car battery to keep his livesaving electromagnet powered up. From Wordnik.com. [McCain Team Falsely Charges That Obama Opposes Capital Punishment For Bin Laden] Reference
In August, 1896, I exposed the sodium flame to large magnetic forces by placing it between the poles of a strong electromagnet. From Wordnik.com. [Pieter Zeeman - Nobel Lecture] Reference
This armature is attracted by the electromagnet, E E (whose resistance is 1,200 ohms), whenever a current circulates through it. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882] Reference
Figure 1 to perform well as an electromagnet because it has no core. From Wordnik.com. Reference
MRI uses a powerful electromagnet and a computer to show very detailed images of the brain. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A relay is basically just a switch that can be closed by the electromagnet that's attached to it. From Wordnik.com. [Sunlight Foundation Transparency Ecosystem] Reference
These small, versatile Hall-effect devices are operated by the magnetic field from a permanent magnet or an electromagnet. From Wordnik.com. [Wireless Design Asia - Latest Updates] Reference
In this procedure, an electromagnet is positioned on the scalp over part of the brain called the supplementary motor area (SMA). From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
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