magnetic field strength
Americannoun
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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.
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Also called magnetic intensity
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See more at magnetic flux density
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Understanding how Earth's magnetic field strength has varied over time is also key for determining when Earth's inner, solid core began to form.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024
These bilayers amplified the motion of the hydrogels, making it easier for the magnetometer to track changes in magnetic field strength.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 1, 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
The maximum magnetic field strength of an electromagnetic field is 5×10−6 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
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