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Inductor Energy

Inductor Energy: Energy stored in an inductor. A DC Circuits formula in electrical engineering. Variables E, L and I, each with SI and imperial units.

DC Circuits

Specification

Name
Inductor Energy
Discipline
electrical
Category
DC Circuits
LaTeX
E = \frac{1}{2}LI^2
Description
Energy stored in an inductor
Can solve for
E, L, I
Tags
inductor, energy, stored, magnetic

Variables

Variables for Inductor Energy
SymbolNameUnitSi Unit
EEnergyJJ
LInductanceHH
ICurrentAA