flux density

noun

, Physics.

1. the magnetic, radiant, or electric flux per unit of cross-sectional area.

flux density

noun

1. physics the amount of flux per unit of cross-sectional area

flux density

1. Field flux per unit area.

Word History and Origins

Origin of flux density¹

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

Staff at the plant said the rise in "neutron flux density", which if significant could indicate an uncontrolled nuclear reaction, did not pose a threat of such an event based on their mathematical models.

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In other words, it is the ratio of flux density to magnetizing force.

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From Table II. below we see that the permeability of pure iron corresponding to a flux density of 12,000 is 2760.

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There were more of those inadequate noises as rockets   went out—every tube on the starboard side emptied itself in a series of savage grunts—and the Niccola’s magnetronic drive roared at full flux density.

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The following Table IV. gives the flux density and permeability of a typical cast iron taken by J.A.

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