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Ferromagnetic Collection

Ferromagnetic materials possess a unique property that sets them apart from others - magnetic attraction

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Magnetic repulsion

Magnetic repulsion. The iron filings sprinkled between these two bar magnets reveal the shape of the repulsive magnetic field between them

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9855

Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9855
Magnetic field. Computer artwork showing the magnetic field lines around a bar magnet. A magnetic field always runs from the north pole to the south pole

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Iron filings with a magnet

Iron filings with a magnet
Magnetism. Iron filings being attracted to a bar magnet. The magnetic field of the magnet induces a small magnetic field in the iron filings, and the opposite magnetic poles than attract each other

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9850

Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9850
Magnetic field. Computer artwork showing the magnetic field lines around a bar magnet. A magnetic field always runs from the north pole (N) to the south pole (S)

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9853

Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9853
Magnetic field. Computer artwork showing the magnetic field lines around a bar magnet. A magnetic field always runs from the north pole to the south pole

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9851

Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9851
Magnetic field, artwork

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Nickel

Nickel. Vial containing a sample of the transition metal Nickel (Ni). Nickel is a silvery-white, hard, ductile, metal in the iron group

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9852

Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9852
Magnetic field. Computer artwork showing the magnetic field lines around a bar magnet. A magnetic field always runs from the north pole to the south pole

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9854

Magnetic field, artwork C016 / 9854
Magnetic field. Computer artwork showing the magnetic field lines around a bar magnet. A magnetic field always runs from the north pole to the south pole

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Induction hob magnet test for cookware

Induction hob magnet test for cookware
An induction cooker creates an electromagnetic field that induces a circulating electric current in the cooking vessel. This will generate heat in the pan directly providing it is made of an

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Magnet attracting ferromagnetic objects

Magnet attracting ferromagnetic objects. Ferromagnetic materials are amongst the most susceptible to magnetism. When in a magnetic field, magnetism is induced and they themselves become magnetic

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Horseshoe magnet

Horseshoe magnet with various magnetic and non- magnetic objects. Ferrous objects such as a knife and screw are temporarily magnetised by a permanent iron magnet

Background imageFerromagnetic Collection: Safety pins with a magnet

Safety pins with a magnet
Magnetism. Safety pins, which are made of steel, being attracted to a bar magnet. The magnetic field of the magnet induces a small magnetic field in the steel pins



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Ferromagnetic materials possess a unique property that sets them apart from others - magnetic attraction. When two magnets with like poles face each other, they experience a force called magnetic repulsion. This phenomenon occurs due to the presence of a strong magnetic field surrounding these objects. In artwork C016 / 9855, iron filings are seen aligning themselves along the lines of force in the magnetic field created by a magnet. This captivating display showcases how ferromagnetic substances interact with magnets and respond to their influence. Similarly, in artworks C016 / 9850, C016 / 9853, and C016 / 9851, we witness intricate patterns formed by iron filings as they react to different arrangements of magnets. These mesmerizing designs highlight the power and complexity of magnetic fields generated by ferromagnetic materials. Not limited to just iron, nickel is another element that exhibits ferromagnetism. In artwork C016 / 9852, we observe how nickel responds to an external magnetic field with its own distinct pattern formation. The versatility properties extends beyond one material alone. Artwork C016 / 9854 further emphasizes the significance of magnetic fields in our understanding of ferromagnetism. It portrays multiple magnets interacting with each other's fields, creating an enthralling visual representation of this natural phenomenon. The existence and behavior of these fascinating forces have far-reaching implications in various scientific disciplines such as physics and engineering. Understanding how ferromagnetic materials interact within a magnetic field enables us to develop technologies like electric motors or MRI machines that rely on these principles for their functionality. Exploring the world through the lens of ferromagnetism provides us with captivating insights into nature's hidden forces at play - from witnessing intriguing patterns formed by iron filings under different conditions to unraveling complex interactions between various elements within powerful magnetic fields; it truly is an awe-inspiring realm worth delving into.