Re: teslameter? what is it?

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• Subject: Re: teslameter? what is it?
• From: "Max Erhard" <max.erhard-at-softhome-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 17:07:36 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
• Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

I didn't think the earths magnetic field was anything like 1 tesla, I
could be wrong though.

Tesla List wrote:
> 
> Original Poster: "LWRobertson" <LWRobertson-at-email.msn-dot-com>
> 
> Hi Jon
> 
> A teslameter measures magnetic fields, usually static (unchanging).
> 
> One Tesla equals 10000 gauss, the value of the earths magnetic field.
> 
> The meter works by measuring the "NMR" Nuclear Magnetic
> Resonance of hydrogen nuclei, which resonate at around 42
> Megahertz in a one T. field. These meters are usually used to measure
> the fields in and around large magnets such as "MRI" Magnetic
> Resonance Imaging magnets. When such machines went commercial
> the "Nuclear" part was left off to avoid scaring the public.
> 
> LR
> 
> > Original Poster: "Jon Lagler" <rockcrawl-at-netzero-dot-net>
> >
> > Hey everyone,
> >  I came across an item for sale on Ebay called a Teslameter. Unfortunatly
> there
> > is not much of a description. I was just curious as to wether it has
> anything
> > to do with Tesla coils. It may be a great instument for measuring an
> operating
> > coil

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