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How do metal detectors detect non-magnetic metals?

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The operation of metal detectors is based upon the principles of electromagnetic induction. Metal detectors contain one or more inductor coils that are used to interact with metallic elements on the ground. read more

Copper, aluminium, brass, lead etc are non magnetic metal. It will take approximately 50% more of a non-ferrous metal to be as detectable as a ferrous metal. Manganese is also a non- ferrous and difficult for most metal detectors to detect. read more

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