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What happens to the electromagnet when the circuit is closed?
An electromagnet if formed by pushing current through a coil. If the circuit is truly open, current will cease to flow, thus no electromagnet.
Is a circuit breaker an electromagnet?
No.
How fast does an electromagnet have to spin to produce 1megawatt?
A spinning electromagnet does not produce power without other components that you need to specify.
What is bonus grade scrap?
Bonus grade scrap refers to scrap materials that exceed standard quality requirements and can be sold for a higher price than typical scrap. This type of scrap is often generated from manufacturing processes and includes higher purity metals or materials that are more easily recyclable. Due to its quality, bonus grade scrap is sought after by recyclers and manufacturers looking to minimize costs and improve the quality of their products.
Is scrap metal bio degradable?
scrap metal is not biodegradable in the most common sense of the word. Scrap metal should be recycled at your nearest scrap yard. By scrapping copper aluminum and iron scrap metal, depending on the current prices, you could sell it for a hefty amount of money. currently copper is 3 dollars per pound.
How does a scrap heap electromagnet help with recycling?
It very efficiently separates ferrous from non-ferrous scrap.
Would scrap metal be attracted to electromagnet?
Yes, scrap metal can be attracted to an electromagnet because when an electric current passes through the coil of wire in the electromagnet, it creates a magnetic field that can attract ferromagnetic materials like iron and steel.
Where can i find a diagram of a scrap yard electromagnet?
I tried to find one but was unable to.
What is a scrap yard magnet?
It is a magnet which moves metal around the scrap yard. Scientific explanation = It s a big round magnet which is actually an electromagnet. This allows the magnet to be turned on then off. When turned on the electromagnet attracts any magnetic substances. This is why most cars are made of something magnetic! You can move this electromagnet around because it is a crane you pick stuff up move it and then drop it by turning the electromagnet off!
Why is electromagnet used in a scrapyards?
Electromagnets are used in scrapyards to lift and transport metal objects. When an electric current passes through the coil of wire in the electromagnet, it creates a magnetic field that attracts ferrous materials like iron and steel. This makes it easier to handle and sort large quantities of scrap metal efficiently.
How does a car scrap heap magnet work?
Scrap Heap MagnetUsually the kind of magnet a junkyard uses is an electromagnet. An electromagnet is simply an iron core wrapped around by copper wire. Then current runs through the wire, it becomes a very strong magnet. There are other types, but I think electromagnet is the most common for car scrap heap.
Where are electromagnets used in industry?
An electromagnet is used in an electrical engine, but an electrical engine contains normal magnets too.
How does a scrap heap crane work?
A scrapheap crane works simply by a piece of soft iron surrounded in coper coiled coil and a electromagnet. when the switch is activated a current is sent from the battery to the electromagnet!
How are magnets used in junk yards?
Rather than "permanent" magnets, the large electromagnets used in junkyards only create a magnetic field when electric current flows through them. They are used to lift iron and steel scrap, and to separate it from non-magnetic scrap. The cranes have an electric generator connected to a wire coil in the large round lifting disc. When the power is on, its magnetic field attracts heavy iron and steel to it. When the scrap is positioned where they want it, they cut the power to the electromagnet and the scrap drops. They are attached to cranes and are used to lift up heaps of scrap metal
What metals does an electromagnet in a scrap heap attract?
A scrap heap magnet is an electromagnet, therefore whilst it is on, it can attract any magnets and metal objects with any Nickel, Cobalt and Gadolinium in them. Hope that answered your question ^.^
What happens inside a scrap heap magnet?
Scrap heap magnets are basically electromagnets. Electromagnets are simply wire coils usually would around an iron core. When connected to a DC voltage or current source, the electromagnet becomes energized, creating a magnetic field just like a permanent magnet. The magnetic flux density is proportional to the magnitude of the current flowing in the wire of the electromagnet.
What does a circuit diagram for a scrap heap magnet looks like?
The cicuit at first is all conected when it is turned on then the person driving the machine will turn the engine off and the circuit will disconnect causeing the magnet not to keep hold of the metal.
