Falling disc in magnetic field

Experiment no.: 6.4.28
Fallende Scheibe im Magnetfeld
With this experiment it can be shown that eddy currents arise in a falling disc, which thus undergoes braking, only in the inhomogeneous field of a magnet.

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Law of induction
The electrical voltage
Induction in open conductor loop