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Definition of Induction coil

1. Noun. A coil for producing a high voltage from a low-voltage source.

Definition of Induction coil

1. Noun. a transformer that produces a high voltage alternating current pulse from a low voltage direct current supply, especially such a device in the starter motor of an automobile ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Induction Coil

Literary usage of Induction coil

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1902)
"A quantitative study of the high-frequency induction coil. ... Mizuno (T.) On the function of the condenser in an induction coil, ..."

2. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1902)
"Peckham (WC) A new induction coil. (Scientific Amer. v. 84, p. 7. New York, 1901.) Rayleigh (John William Strutt), baron. On the induction coil. ..."

3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1887)
"Diameter to middle of inner induction coil, 0'6765 cm. ... Area of space to be corrected for under inner induction coil (S3) = 0-0276 sq. cm. ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1893)
"EXHIBITION OF A NEW induction coil FOR CURRENTS OF QUANTITY AND TENSION. By Dr. AD ROCKWELL. ... By the use of this induction coil, instead of having three ..."

5. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1888)
"PHENOMENA OF RETARDATION IN THE induction coil. BY WM. STANLEY, JR. This paper will attempt to emphasize the time relations of the alternating EMF's. and ..."

6. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1894)
"DIAGRAM OF AN induction coil. + positive pole, end of negative element; — negative pole, end of positive element of battery ; K, ..."

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