It takes 2-4 pounds per Prius, and Japan has had to buy much of their neodymium from the Chinese black market. From Wordnik.com. [Yakima Herald-Republic Weekly News] Reference
The audio system's speakers use "neodymium" magnets instead of iron magnets to shave off an additional 5 gram per speaker. From Wordnik.com. [CarBuyersNoteBook] Reference
You've probably seen "neodymium" (actually neodymium-iron-boron) magnets advertised in techie-oriented magazines and gadget blogs. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Company] Reference
I love the warnings for these large neodymium magnets. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: December 11, 2005 - December 17, 2005 Archives] Reference
The puppets feet contain super strong neodymium magnets. From Wordnik.com. [Watch: Git Gob by Phillip Eddolls « Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning Blog] Reference
I wonder if you could use a neodymium magnet to do the same thing?. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
China has a rough monopoly on lanthanum, terbium, neodymium and dysprosium. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Oily spin off topic.] Reference
Didymium is a combination of two rare-earth elements, praseodymium and neodymium. From Wordnik.com. [Corrections] Reference
Amygdala explains why you might want to care about dysprosium, terbium, and neodymium. From Wordnik.com. [Discourse.net: I'll Have Mine Rare] Reference
These are neodymium rare earth magnets with a magnetic field strength in the 45MGOe range. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: December 28, 2003 - January 3, 2004 Archives] Reference
The HP-RX500 with neodymium magnetic driver, soft ear pad makes an almost unbeatable deal. From Wordnik.com. [July 2006 - Fareastgizmos.com] Reference
For example, nickel-iron or neodymium-iron-boron alloys can be used to make strong magnets. From Wordnik.com. [Cobalt] Reference
Today China produces over 99 percent of dysprosium and terbium and 95 percent of neodymium. From Wordnik.com. [Alex Pasternack: Could China Hold the World's Clean Technology Hostage?] Reference
Bloomberg News Workers handle ingots of neodymium, a rare-earth element, in Tianjin, China. From Wordnik.com. [China Signals More Cuts In Its Rare-Earth Exports] Reference
J.mes J. J.ckson was named chairman of this producer of neodymium-iron-boron magnetic powders. From Wordnik.com. [Noted ...] Reference
In another measure to curb rare-earth exports, China said it will raise export duties next year on neodymium. From Wordnik.com. [China Considers Further Rare-Earth Quotas] Reference
It is followed by the ubiquitous PDA/Blackberry/Textometers that have a gravitational pull of a neodymium magnet. From Wordnik.com. [Jamie Lee Curtis: Look Down, Go Down] Reference
Putty, seeing as they also speak of interesting effects using their product with a neodymium magnet which they sell. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: March 21, 2004 - March 27, 2004 Archives] Reference
More specifically, it's a superparamagnetic fluid, otherwise known as a Ferrofluid, in a dish over a neodymium magnet. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-09-01] Reference
Expect to see geeks flying through the air towards it, whoosh! over Manhattan, like steel dust drawn to a neodymium disc. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: May 14, 2006 - May 20, 2006 Archives] Reference
A utility scale wind turbine uses more than a ton of heavy-duty and lightweight magnets, 700 pounds of which is neodymium. From Wordnik.com. [Alex Pasternack: Could China Hold the World's Clean Technology Hostage?] Reference
A Prius uses more than two pounds of neodymium in its electric engine and roughly 20-30 pounds of lanthanum in its battery. From Wordnik.com. [A Cloud in Every Silver Lining: The New Obstacle to a Green-Tech Revolution] Reference
Samarium and neodymium are essential materials for high-powered magnets used in electrical generators used by wind turbines. From Wordnik.com. [A Cloud in Every Silver Lining: The New Obstacle to a Green-Tech Revolution] Reference
He said that a 3,5000 gauss neodymium magnet would be very powerful - to the point that credit cards should be kept away from it. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference
The design called for neodymium, or NIB, permanent magnets, what everyone calls "supermagnets" because of their exceptional strength. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
Inspired by the Voronoi diagram, each cushion has a neodymium magnet that can remove them and put them together easily to create a chair. From Wordnik.com. [Stylish Apartment Design from Christopher Colman] Reference
It indeed takes inspiration from a Voronoi diagram where each cushion gets a neodymium magnet that can remove them and put them together. From Wordnik.com. [Stylish Apartment Design from Christopher Colman] Reference
They feature a cloth cable and neodymium speakers. From Wordnik.com. [dealmac - Today's Edition] Reference
Again, there's a cord adjuster and 3cm neodymium driver. From Wordnik.com. [Pocket-lint] Reference
Although it belongs to "rare earth metals" category neodymium is not rare at all. From Wordnik.com. [Technology Review RSS Feeds] Reference
They have 9mm neodymium drivers, and come with a carry case and again a cord length adjuster. From Wordnik.com. [Pocket-lint] Reference
Magnetic Tool Holder - neodymium magnets hard drive free home electricity generator alternator. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Inheritance: A short film about the spirit of racing, drive, and the Nissan GT-R sports car] Reference
It offers two built-in 2W high-definition speakers with 2-inch high-performance neodymium drivers. From Wordnik.com. [Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine] Reference
Cantwell - where will you get the neodymium (a REE), necessary for many "green manufacturing" jobs?. From Wordnik.com. [Yakima Herald-Republic Weekly News] Reference
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