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Permanent Magnets: Who Needs Electricity?

andream — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:45:29 +0000

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Since electricity was invented, it has been incorporated into nearly every aspect of human life. Every building is lit up like a Christmas tree by electric lights, and the technological gadgets that our society ado

The Conforming Powers of Magnetic Strips

andream — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:12:02 +0000

Magnetic Strips Photo Courtesy of Master Magnetics, Inc./The Magnet Source™.

Conformity is a social structure as well as a word that refers to how

The Strong Arm Neodymium Magnets

andream — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:02:32 +0000

Neo Magnets Photos Courtesy of AZ Industries, Inc.

The best, brightest and strongest are always chosen to serve as the strong arm of the law to ensu

Alnico Magnets: Musically Sound

andream — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:57:12 +0000

Alnico Magnet Photos Courtesy of Magnetic Hold, Inc.

Like most industrial materials, I have been very surprised to discover the random uses for magn

Rare Earth Magnets: A Magician’s Secret Weapon

andream — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:51:17 +0000

Rare Earth Magnet Photos Courtesy of BuyMagnets.com.

Have you ever wondered how magicians are able to do many of their slight-of-hand tricks? The an

Magnets: How Opposites Attract

andream — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:45:39 +0000

Magnets Photo Courtesy of Electron Energy Corporation.

Opposites attract throughout nature, whether it is in human relationships or animal instincts

Magnetic Assemblies: When One is Not Enough

andream — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:10:42 +0000

Magnet Photos Courtesy of International MagnaProducts, Inc.

Sometimes using just one of something is not enough. This is true when eating jelly-bean

A Variety of Industrial Magnets

andream — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:05:21 +0000

A term like “industrial” is wide enough to include a plethora of styles and applications, both of which apply when discussing industrial magnets. Magnets, which are metallic pieces that attract other pieces of metal to such an extent that they be

Electromagnets within Machines

andream — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:02:27 +0000

Most things in life, whether they are objects or emotions, have a specified purpose even when they are used in applications outside of that specified purpose. For example, being happy is usually an emotion that creates goodwill whenever it is being e

Bar Magnets: How We Get There

andream — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:57:30 +0000

Although I am not a backpack junkie myself, I do know a number of people who love roughing it in the great outdoors. Among the basic supplies they need to survive is one of the most traditional camping and backpacking tools one can think of: the comp