Definition of Magnetic head

1. Noun. An electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a surface and later retrieved.

Generic synonyms: Electromagnet
Group relationships: Tape Machine, Tape Recorder

Lexicographical Neighbors of Magnetic Head

magnetic dipole moment
magnetic disc
magnetic disk
magnetic energies
magnetic energy
magnetic equator
magnetic field
magnetic field gradient
magnetic field strength
magnetic fields
magnetic flux
magnetic flux densities
magnetic flux density
magnetic flux unit
magnetic force
magnetic head (current term)
magnetic implant
magnetic inclination
magnetic induction
magnetic inertia
magnetic ink
magnetic intensity
magnetic iron-ore
magnetic island
magnetic lens
magnetic levitation
magnetic levitation train
magnetic line of force
magnetic mach number
magnetic medium

Literary usage of Magnetic head

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

1. Material Recovery Facilities for Municipal Solid Wasteby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The magnetic head pulley conveyor is arranged so that in its operation, the material to be sorted is passed over the pulley in such a manner that the ..."

2. Nostrums and Quackery: Articles on the Nostrum Evil and Quackery Reprinted by American Medical Association, Arthur Joseph Cramp (1912)
""My new Electro-magnetic head-Cap Is producing splendid results; in fact, judging by what it is doing for others, I do not believe there is a curable ..."

3. Nostrums and Quackery: Articles on the Nostrum Evil and Quackery Reprinted by American Medical Association (1912)
""My new Electro-magnetic head-Cap is producing splendid results; In fact, judging by what It Is doing for others. I do not in lii vi- there is a curable ..."

4. On the Motions of the Earth and Heavenly Bodies: As Explainable by Electro by Peter Miller Cunningham (1834)
"Compound comets, with their magnetic head toward the sun, will necessarily be attracted by his electric hemisphere, and repelled by his magnetic; ..."

5. Defend Your Data!: Guide to Data Recovery by David J. Stang (1991)
"... its magnetic head in the other direction. A character can be represented by 8 bits. Thus a capital "A" is represented, in ASCII, with "10000010". ..."

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