Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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This video explains what an inductor is, how to calculate its inductance and how to calculate the self-induced voltage.

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Chapters:
0:00 inductors and Inductance
0: 40 What is an Inductor?
03:10 Derivation of Equations
07:12 Compare
08:30 What is a Henry?
09:32 Example 1
10:43 Example 2
11:45 Example 3