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The various quantities associated with magnetic circuits are stated as
               follows.


               Magneto motive force (MMF) = Ampere turns = N I



               Magnetic field strength





               Flux density (B) = Flux per unit area =



               Permeability


                                                         μ = μ  μ  r
                                                               o

               Permeability of free space (air),


                                                     μ  = 4p × 10    −7
                                                       o


                  Relative permeability (μ ) = The number of times the material is more
                                                r
               permeable than air.

               Flux density,


                                                          B = μH


               Flux,


















               Reluctance,
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