Ampere-turn
Pronunciation: /ˈæmˌpɝ- ˈtɝn/
Ampere-turn (noun)
- A unit of magnet-making effect from an electric current flowing through a coil, equal to current in amperes times number of turns.
Examples
- The ampere-turn measures the coil magnet strength.
- Engineers calculate coil magnet strength using ampere-turn.