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The electromagnetic field due to the rotation of a circular singular magnetic flux line is calculated. By averaging the resulting electric field over the period of rotation it is shown that by this procedure neither a static Coulomb charge nor an electric dipole moment can be generated.
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Rupertsberger, H. Electromagnetic field of a rotating closed singular magnetic flux line. Lett. Nuovo Cimento 34, 18–20 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02817144
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02817144