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  1. reluctance
    [n] - (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance) 2. [n] - a certain degree of unwillingness
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  2. Reluctance
    Opposition to the flow of magnetism.
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  3. Reluctance
    The opposition offered by a material to magnetic flux. See also: Magnetic Flux, Permeance.
    Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/r/e/reluctance/source.html

  4. Reluctance
    Re·luc'tance (r?-l?k't a ns), Re*luc'tan*cy (-t a n-s?) noun [ See Reluctant .] The state or quality of being reluctant; repugnance; aversion of mind; unwillingness; -- often followed by an infinitive, or by to and a nou...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/46

  5. Reluctance
    Re·luc'tance noun (Electricity) Magnetic resistance, being equal to the ratio of magnetomotive force to magnetic flux.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/46

  6. reluctance
    hesitancy noun a certain degree of unwillingness; `a reluctance to commit himself`; `his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition`; `after some hesitation he agreed`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=reluctance

  7. reluctance
    noun (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=reluctance



  1. Reluctance
    • (n.) Magnetic resistance, being equal to the ratio of magnetomotive force to magnetic flux. • (n.) Alt. of Reluctancy
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  2. reluctance
    (from the article `electromagnet`) ...is related to the current, i, in the circuit by E = Ri, where R is the resistance of the circuit. In the magnetic circuit F = r, where r is the ... The reluctance of a magnetic circuit is analogous to the resistance of an electric circuit. Reluctance depends on ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/31

  3. reluctance
    reluctance 1. A certain degree of unwillingness: 'There was a reluctance to commit himself to the project.' 2. In physics, an opposition to magnetic flux; analogous to electric resistance.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3887/

  4. Reluctance
    Orchid in southern Florida Downloaded from : Credits : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Center for Coastal Geology Image linked to Taxonomy of the orchid family ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reluctance

  5. reluctance
    for a reluctant element, quotient of the magnetic tension Vm by the magnetic flux F: NOTE - The reluctance is the reciprocal of the permeance.
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=131-12-28

  6. reluctance
    hesitation, unwillingness to do something
    Found op http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_definitions.html

  7. Reluctance
    The characteristics of a magnetic field which resists the flow of magnetic lines of force through it.
    Found op http://www.electricmotorwarehouse.com/Glossary.htm

  8. reluctance
    1) Averseness 2) Aversion 3) Disinclination 4) Electrical phenomenon 5) Hesitation 6) Indisposition 7) Loathness 8) Opposition 9) Refusal 10) Unwillingness
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/reluctance/1

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