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⚡ Skin Effect Heatmap (2D)

2D Canvas simulation of the skin effect: a glowing radial current-density heatmap and decay graph show how AC current concentrates near a conductor's surface as frequency, radius or material change.

Electromagnetism2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
2d-skin-effect ↗ Open standalone
⚙ Under the hood

A 2D Canvas simulation of the AC skin effect: a glowing circular cross-section heatmap shows current density decaying exponentially from a conductor's surface, with adjustable frequency, radius and material, plus a live skin depth and AC resistance readout.

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2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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