Re: Force at high current density

[jim271@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Thanks for your input, Marc.

Regards,
Jim

--- In femm@xxxx, marctt2@xxxx wrote:
> I think it makes sense that the force becomes linear at high 
currents. The 
> steel saturates at level Bsat. The Lorentz force is JxB, so if you 
increase 
> J while B remains constant the force increases proportionally.
> Marc Thompson
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