Unit of Measure and Conversion Factors

At Dura Magnetics, you get the best magnet and magnetic assembly design and engineering assistance in the marketplace.

Unit of Measure Systems
Unit Symbol cgs System SI System English System
Flux Ø Maxwell weber Maxwell
Flux Density B Gauss Tesla lines/in2
Magnetomotive Force F gilbert ampere turn ampere turn
Magnetizing Force H Oersted ampere turns/m ampere turns/m
Length L cm m in
Permeability of a vacuum μν 1 0.4π x 10.6 3.192

 

Conversion Factors  
Multiply By To Obtain
inches 2.54 centimeters
lines/in2 .155 Gauss
lines/in2 1.55 x 105 Tesla
Gauss 6.45 lines/in2
Gauss 10.4 Tesla
Gilberts 0.79577 ampere turns
Oersteds 79.577 ampere turns/m
Ampere turns 0.4π Gilberts
Ampere turns/in 0.495 Oersteds
Ampere turns/in 39.37 Ampere turns/in

Back to Top

ITAR Registered & Compliant Badge

ITAR Registered & Compliant

We are registered and compliant with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). This qualifies us to work with items listed on the United States Munitions List (USML). We are also ITAR registered with the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC).

Learn more about ITAR registration

Talk with a magnet specialist

Work directly with our experienced team to solve your toughest engineering challenges

CONTACT US