magnetic field strength

American  

noun

plural

magnetic field strengths

1. Electricity. a measure of the intensity of a magnetic field, measured in amperes per meter and related to magnetic flux density. Symbol: H.

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magnetic field strength Scientific  

1. A vector quantity indicating the ability of a magnetic field to exert a force on moving electric charges. It is equal to the magnetic flux density divided by the magnetic permeability of the space where the field exists. It is measured in amperes per meter.

2. Also called magnetic intensity

3. See more at magnetic flux density

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Example Sentences

Iron particles effectively act as tiny magnets that can record both magnetic field strength and direction when the process of crystallization locks them in place.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2024

"The greater the change in magnetic field strength generated by the three scanner coils, the faster information about the position of hydrogen atoms can be recorded," Baadsvik says.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2024

The researchers repeated the experiment more than a dozen times, varying the magnetic field strength at the top and bottom of the trap to rule out possible errors.

From Science Daily • Sep. 27, 2023

Find the intensity of an electromagnetic wave having a peak magnetic field strength of 4.00×10−9 T .

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

But without the proper magnetic field strength, it exploded outward instead.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram