Magnetism Basics and Applications /

• Main Author: Stefanita, Carmen-Gabriela (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Subjects: Physics.; Magnetism.; Magnetic materials.; Engineering.; Nanotechnology.; Magnetism, Magnetic Materials.; Engineering, general.

This textbook is aimed at engineering students who are likely to come across magnetics applications in their professional practice. Whether designing lithography equipment containing ferromagnetic brushes, or detecting defects in aeronautics, some basic knowledge of 21st century magnetism is needed....

Table of Contents:

• Traditional Magnetism
• The Magnetization Process. Micromagnetism
• Magnetic Nondestructive Testing Techniques
• Uses of the Magneto-Optical Effect
• Magnetoelectric Materials
• Giant Magnetoresistance, Spin Valves
• Introduction to Spintronics
• Some Magnetic Recording Media Developments
• Concluding Remarks.