Toroidal

Toroidal

Toroidal may refer to:

*Toroidal inductors and transformers, a type of electrical device
*Toroid, a doughnut-shaped object whose surface is a torus
*Toroidal and poloidal, directions in magnetohydrodynamics
*Toroidal coordinates, a three-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system
*Toroidal engine, an internal combustion engine with pistons that rotate within a toroidal space
*Toroidal graph, a graph whose vertices can be placed on a torus such that no edges cross
*Toroidal reflector, a parabolic reflector which has a different focal distance depending on the angle of the mirror

ee also

*Atoroidal


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