ALL meanings of skin effect
skin ef·fect
S s - noun skin effect the phenomenon in which an alternating current tends to concentrate in the outer layer of a conductor, caused by the self-induction of the conductor and resulting in increased resistance. 1
- noun skin effect the tendency of alternating current to concentrate in the surface layer of a conductor, esp at high frequencies, thus increasing its effective resistance 0
- noun skin effect the tendency of alternating current to concentrate at or near the surface of a conductor 0
- noun skin effect Skin effect is the tendency of current to stick to the outer layers of a conductor due to the presence of internal flux, that often happens at higher frequencies. 0