Group: sci.physics.electromag
From: Mike D
Date: Sunday, March 02, 2008 6:02 AM
Subject: Re: Magnet Question... Another one piggy backing on Benj's...

On Mar 2, 12:37 am, Bob Cain wrote:
> Why do there not appear to be any Neodymium ring magnets with radial
> magnetization? I've got an interesting potential use for such a configuration
> and I've looked and looked.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
> --
>
> "Things should be described as simply as possible, but no simpler."
>
> A. Einstein

They are available, but are costly. To make them, you have to apply a
strong radial magnetic field during processing and that is not easy.
The tooling cost is considerable as well, so one is not going to be
able to purchase them in small quantities.

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