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Definition: Foucault current
Foucault current
\Fou`cault" cur`rent\ [After J. B. L. Foucault
(1819-68), French physicist.] (Elec.)
An eddy current.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Eddy current
\Ed“dy cur”rent\ (Elec.)
An induced electric current circulating wholly within a mass
of metal; -- called also
Foucault current.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]