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To: tesla-at-grendel.objinc-dot-com
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Subject: Gauss/Teslas
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From: "Malcolm Watts" <MALCOLM-at-directorate.wnp.ac.nz>
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Date: Fri, 8 Mar 1996 09:58:25 +1200
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Hi all,
a teeny note to clarify the units :
Weber (Wb) = 10^8 lines of magnetic flux
Tesla (T) = flux density (flux lines/unit area). 1T = 1 Wb/m^2.
So 1 Tesla is 10^8 flux lines/square metre
Hope this helps,
Malcolm
> >Gauss???????? I thought they redefined the units for measuring magnetic flux
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> >as Teslas??
> Joe,
> US system: Gauss
> Metric Tesla
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> jim
> also cps, not hertz. What's a hertz: that which occurs when I
> use a hammer on the wrong nail:)
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