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|Electric Field Intensity
|Electric Field Intensity


|<math> V/m\,\!</math>
|<math> V/m\,\!</math> or <math> N/C\,\!</math>
|Volts per Meter
|Volts per Meter or Newtons per Coulomb
|-
|-


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|<math>\vec B</math>
|<math>\vec B</math>


|Magnetic Flux Density
|Magnetic Flux Density or Magnetic Induction


|<math> T \,\!</math> or <math>W/m^2\,\!</math> or <math> G \,\!</math>
|<math> T \,\!</math> or <math>W/m^2\,\!</math> or <math> G \,\!</math>
|Tessla or Watts per meter squared or Gauss'
|Tessla or Watts per Meter squared or Gauss'
|}
|}


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<math>\vec D=\in \vec E</math>
<math>\vec D=\in \vec E</math>


In free space:
*In free space:


<math>\in_0=1/(36*\pi)*10^{-9} \,\!</math> F/m
*<math>\in_0=1/(36*\pi)*10^{-9} \,\!</math> F/m




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<math>\vec B=\mu \vec H</math>
<math>\vec B=\mu \vec H</math>


In free space:
*In free space:


<math>\mu_0=4*\pi*10^{-7} \,\!</math> H/m
*<math>\mu_0=4*\pi*10^{-7} \,\!</math> H/m

Latest revision as of 01:12, 11 January 2010

Variable Description Unit variables Units
E Electric Field Intensity V/m or N/C Volts per Meter or Newtons per Coulomb
D Electric Flux Density C/m2 Coulombs per Meter squared
H Magnetic Flux Intensity A/m Amps per Meter
B Magnetic Flux Density or Magnetic Induction T or W/m2 or G Tessla or Watts per Meter squared or Gauss'

Relationships

D=E

  • In free space:
  • 0=1/(36*π)*109 F/m


B=μH

  • In free space:
  • μ0=4*π*107 H/m