What Is a Ring Magnet (Donut Magnet) & How to Use It
A ring magnet (you’ll also hear “donut magnet,” “annular magnet,” or “magnetic ring”) is basically a washer-shaped permanent magnet—round on the outside with a hole through the center. That hole is what makes it so useful: you can slip it onto a shaft, rod, or screw and keep everything centered, which is exactly why ring…