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nouna small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine
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- gi a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
- gilbert a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
- gb a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
- magnetomotive force unit a unit of measurement of magnetomotive force
- field coil the electric coil around a field magnet that produces the magneto motive force to set up the flux in an electric machine
- ampere-turn a unit of magnetomotive force equal to the magnetomotive force produced by the passage of 1 ampere through 1 complete turn of a coil; equal to 1.257 gilberts
- field winding the electric coil around a field magnet that produces the magneto motive force to set up the flux in an electric machine