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How A Metal Detector Works

How A Metal Detector Works

The operation of metal detectors is based upon the principle of electromagnetic induction. Metal detectors contain one or more inductor coils, and this tutorial demonstrates how a single-coil detector operates.
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
February 10, 2001
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 12, 2018
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Submitter:
John Walkup
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College General Ed
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English
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