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Solenoid

Definition: A solenoid is a cylindrical coil of wire that acts as an electromagnet when an electric current is passed through it. It typically produces a magnetic field when energized, which is used to control the motion of a mechanical device.

Example Sentences:

Noun:

1. When the solenoid is activated, it pulls the plunger to open the valve.
2. The starter motor relies on a solenoid to engage the gear with the engine flywheel.
3. He replaced the faulty solenoid in the washing machine to fix the water intake issue.

Adjective:

1. The solenoid coil was overheating due to excessive current.
2. We conducted a solenoid test to ensure proper functioning of the circuit.
3. Her experiment involved measuring the solenoid force at different current levels.

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You can find various solenoids available on Amazon:

• Solenoids
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• Solenoid Actuators