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Magnetic Potential Energy stored in an Inductor

The Magnetic Potential Energy stored in an Inductor will calculate the:

  1. Magnetic potential energy stored in an inductor when the current and inductance are given

Calculation parameters: The inductor is uniform and the wire it is made from has the same thickness everywhere; the source supplies DC current.

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Results (detailed calculations and formula below)
The magnetic potential energy stored in an inductor is J [Joule]
Magnetic potential energy stored in an inductor calculation
Wm = L × i2/2
Wm = × 2/2
Wm = × /2
Wm = /2
Wm =
Magnetic Potential Energy Stored In An Inductor Calculator Input Values
Inductance of the inductor (L) H [Henry]
Current flowing through the inductor (i) A [Ampere]

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Magnetic potential energy stored in an inductor Formula and Calculation

Wm = L × i2/2

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