Dielectric Friction on a Rotating Dipole
- 1 April 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in The Journal of Chemical Physics
- Vol. 38 (7) , 1605-1606
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1776930
Abstract
The frictional torque on a slowly rotating dipole due to dielectric loss in the surrounding medium is calculated using continuum electrodynamics. In typical cases, this dielectric friction can account for 10% to 20% of the total frictional torque on the dipole.Keywords
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