A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 402
operties or-dinarily recognized as magnetic. Possessing the power of concentrating thelines of magnetic force. Paramagnetic is a term employed in contra-distinction to diamagnetic. (See Diamagnetic.)A paramagnetic substance, cut in the form of abar whose length is much greater than its breadthand… … 413. DiamagneticPolarity In other words, the lines of force will so passthrough the paramagnetic substance as to reducethe magnetic resistance of the circuit as much aspossible. Paramagnetic substances, therefore, concen-trate the lines of force on them. (See Resistance,Magnetic.) Diamagnetic…
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