Solenoid

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005459",
  "term": "Solenoid",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An electromagnetic device that converts electrical energy into linear mechanical motion. It consists of a coil of wire wound around a movable ferromagnetic core, or plunger. When current flows through the coil, a magnetic field is generated, pulling the plunger into the coil, which can then actuate a valve or switch.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Elektromagnet-Schalter",
    "es": "solenoide",
    "fr": "solénoïde"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/solenoid/"
}