Self-Inductance and Back EMF (ε = -L di/dt; L = NΦ/i)

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ε = -L di/dt; L = NΦ/i

What each symbol means

SymbolWhat it stands for
LSelf-inductance (H)
iCurrent through the coil (A)
Total flux linkage (Wb·turns)

When to use this

Linear magnetic material (L constant); slowly varying i so quasi-static fields apply.