Ferromagnetic Materials
AimsBefore you startIntroductionTypes of magnetismWhy are some materials magnetic?Why are only some materials ferromagnetic?Curie-Weiss lawDomainsDomain wallsHysteresisAnisotropySummaryQuestionsGoing furtherTLP creditsTLP contentsShow all contentViewing and downloading resourcesAbout the TLPsTerms of useFeedbackCredits Print this page
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Aims
On completion of this TLP you should:
- Understand ferromagnetism as a type of magnetism and some of the reasons an element is ferromagnetic
- Be aware that magnetism is affected by temperature
- Understand the factors contributing to the formation of magnetic domains
- Know why hysteresis occurs, and the factors which affect it