New Degaussing Coil Is a Super Design
Credit: U.S. NAVY
Degaussing coils conduct electric currents to cloak a ship’s magnetic field, making it difficult to detect by magnetic sensors and magnetically activated mines. The copper coils, installed along the circumference of a hull, are effective but heavy, and require an elaborate infrastructure. An...
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