equipotential
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Given the electric field lines, the equipotential lines can be drawn simply by making them perpendicular to the electric field lines.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Figure 19.12 An isolated point charge Q with its electric field lines in blue and equipotential lines in green.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
The same field could be maintained by placing conducting plates at the equipotential lines at the potentials shown.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
It can be easily seen that these electric rays cut the equipotential surfaces at right angles, as they pass from the centre of the sun outwards into space.
From Aether and Gravitation by William George Hooper