Terry Blanton wrote: > On 8/25/06, Terry Blanton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Now the real question: "Does the Lenz effect apply?" > > I should clarify this a bit. It does not apply in the way it does in > a standard electric motor. There will be an induced opposition to > current flow; but, I think it will be mostly eddy currents in the Cu. > > It should be fairly easy to test. Anyone got some mumetal? > > Terry >
Have I got the implication correct? Systems where either the input is mechanical power and the output is electrical power OR the reverse do obey lenz law ... but a system of permanent magnets whose input AND output is mechanical power does not obey lenz law. Harry
