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Reluctor

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004774

A component in an ignition system or sensor that creates a change in a magnetic field. This change induces an electrical pulse in a pickup coil, signaling the position or speed of a rotating shaft. Reluctor wheels often have teeth or notches that interrupt the magnetic flux as they spin.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004774
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
TranslationsGerman: Reluctor; Spanish: inductor; French: relucteur
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004774",
  "term": "Reluctor",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A component in an ignition system or sensor that creates a change in a magnetic field. This change induces an electrical pulse in a pickup coil, signaling the position or speed of a rotating shaft. Reluctor wheels often have teeth or notches that interrupt the magnetic flux as they spin.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Reluctor",
    "es": "inductor",
    "fr": "relucteur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/reluctor/"
}

Record 5,183 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.