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Magnetic-dipole spin-down

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Physics Branch of physics Electromagnetism Electromagnetic wave Radiation zone Magnetic dipole radiation
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If a rigid body's inclined magnetic dipole rotates at angular speed Ω, its radiated power is CΩ4. Conservation of rotational energy IΩ2/2 then gives
Ω˙=−IC​Ω3,Ω(t)−2=Ω0−2​+I2C​t.
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