what are the uses of electromagnet
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Electromagnets are very widely used in electric and electromechanical devices, including:
- Motors and generators.
- Transformers.
- Pickups.
- Relays.
- Electric bells and buzzers.
- Loudspeakers and headphones.
- Actuators such as valves.
- Magnetic recording and data storage equipment: tape recorders, VCRs, hard disks.
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Given below are a few uses of electromagnets.
- Electromagnets are used on cranes in steel - works scrapyards for lifting heavy loads.
- Electromagnets are used for removing iron splinters from the eyes in hospitals dealing with eye injuries.
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- Electromagnets are based on the magnetic effect of current.
- An Electromagnet shows magnetic properties only as long as the electric current flows through the coil.
- Electromagnets are temporary magnets.
- Electromagnets of very high strength can be made easily.
- An Electromagnet is usually prepared by winding a large number of turns of an insulated copper wire on a soft iron core.
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