Thread: electromagnetic solenoid
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Re: electromagnetic solenoid
A solenoid consists of two parts, an electromagnet and an armature (the part that is moved linearly by the electromagnet).

Or it consists of just the electromagnet, if you're not an engineer.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solenoid

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