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Lifting Strength and distance of an Electromagnet
I am trying to determine the lifting strength of an electromagnet I plan to build. For example, say I have a 1" steel ball bearing. What I need to find out is what is the maximum distance that a given electromagnet will pick this ball bearing up off the ground (with only the force of gravity...- zobaman
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