iron that has a low carbon content and is easily magnetized and demagnetized with a small hysteresis loss
b.
(as modifier)
a soft-iron core
Examples of 'soft iron' in a sentence
soft iron
This harshness mainly consists of coarse-grained hard/soft-iron calibrations and sensor electronic noise.
Wenhua Shao, Fang Zhao, Cong Wang, Haiyong Luo, Tunio Muhammad Zahid, Qu Wang, DongmengLi 2016, 'Location Fingerprint Extraction for Magnetic Field Magnitude Based Indoor Positioning',Journal of Sensorshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1945695. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This work concerns the study of soft iron-based magnetic materials.
Lahoubi M., Mansri A., Soltani M.-L. 2011, 'Magnetic properties of as-cast and nanocrystallized Fe73,5Cu1Nb3Si13,5B9 ribbons',EPJ Web of Conferenceshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20111503010. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)