How to Use magnetic flux in a Sentence

magnetic flux

noun
  • This produces a shift in the magnetic flux of the tip.
    — New Atlas, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The magnetic flux produces an electrical current in a conductive coil built into the barrel of the pen.
    — Greg Uyeno, IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2025
  • One example of such smaller space weather events is a magnetic flux rope—bundles of magnetic fields wrapped around each other like a rope.
    — JSTOR Daily, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike plates that move up and down in varying magnetic fields, the spinning rotor stays within a constant magnetic flux.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
  • One example of such smaller space weather events is a magnetic flux rope – bundles of magnetic fields wrapped around each other like a rope.
    — Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti, The Conversation, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The magnet induces the magnetic flux change needed to initiate the plasma and maintain the plasma current during the burn time.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026
  • During low-speed operation, the system increases magnetic flux to deliver higher torque.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
  • By actively adjusting the rotor’s magnetic flux, the motor can reduce energy losses at higher speeds while maintaining strong and stable torque at lower speeds.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
  • Chris Philpot The key is that, due to a phenomenon called magnetic flux quantization in the superconducting loop, this pulse is always exactly the same.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 15 May 2024
  • In a variable-flux motor design, magnetic flux is managed using movable or controllable elements within the rotor or the surrounding magnetic circuit.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
  • Other designs focus on adjusting magnetic flux along the rotor’s axis or changing the effective area of magnetic conductive parts to fine-tune internal magnetic fields.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
  • These sensors identify signals from induction responses, magnetic flux leakage, stress, corrosion and operational currents.
    — Alex Krasnok, The Conversation, 19 June 2026
  • These sensors identify signals from induction responses, magnetic flux leakage, stress, corrosion and operational currents.
    — Alex Krasnok, Fortune, 21 June 2026
  • These sensors identify signals from induction responses, magnetic flux leakage, stress, corrosion and operational currents.
    — Alex Krasnok, Scientific American, 25 June 2026
  • The documents outline technical solutions that allow the magnetic flux of the rotor to be adjusted dynamically, enabling the motor to operate more efficiently across a wide range of speeds and load conditions.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
  • This magnetized ridge appears to funnel material and magnetic flux between the merging nuclei, further emphasizing the role of magnetic fields in governing the flow of matter during galactic collisions.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • At the same time, novel current routing allows for maximum magnetic flux cancellation, contributing to the power module’s clean, low-loss electrical output—in other words, its ultrahigh efficiency, according to a press release.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
  • By dynamically regulating magnetic flux, a variable-flux motor can maintain higher efficiency across both low- and high-speed operation, while delivering more stable torque and reducing overall energy losses, CarNewsChina writes.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025

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