inductor

Noun

Meaning

The person who inducts another into an office or benefice.

That portion of an electrical apparatus, in which is the inducing charge or current.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

inductance magneto device component coil generator induction throttle choke injector solenoid inducer reactor initiator introducer
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Antonyms

release destroyer demolisher rejector

Hypernyms

electrical device

Related terms

inductance

Phrases with the word

earth inductor compass mutual inductor coupled inductor inductor with coupled inductor inductor with inductive coupling inductor with magnetic coil

Examples

A constant direct current has a zero rate-of-change, and sees an inductor as a short-circuit (it is typically made from a material with a low resistivity ). Source: Internet

A few types: :*Tank coil - an inductor used in a tuned circuit :* Choke - an inductor used to block high frequency AC while allowing through low frequency AC. Source: Internet

Also, phasor analysis of circuits can include Euler's formula to represent the impedance of a capacitor or an inductor. Source: Internet

A double-conversion UPS with an insulated-gate bipolar transistor rectifier and inductor can have a THD I as small as 2%. Source: Internet

At increasing frequency, on the other hand, the reactance increases and at a sufficiently high frequency the inductor approaches an open circuit. Source: Internet

At low frequency the reactance falls, and for a steady current (zero frequency) the inductor behaves as a short-circuit. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

inductometric inductometry inductophone inductor with coupled inductor inductor with inductive coupling inductor with magnetic coil