Name: Eddy Current Levitator

Category: Electricity and Magnetism

Subcategory: Electromagnetic Induction

Classes: PHYS 102/106, PHYS 309

Comments: A magnet held above a rotating aluminum disk will float due to the opposing magnetic field set up by the induced eddy currents.

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