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The Magnetic Field is a vector field around a magnet or electric current that exerts force on other magnets or moving charges. It is described by both direction and strength. Check FAQs
B=[Permeability-vacuum]i2πd
B - Magnetic Field?i - Electric Current?d - Perpendicular Distance?[Permeability-vacuum] - Permeability of vacuum?π - Archimedes' constant?

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1.5E-5Edit=1.3E-60.1249Edit23.14160.0017Edit
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Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
B=[Permeability-vacuum]i2πd
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
B=[Permeability-vacuum]0.1249A2π0.0017m
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
B=1.3E-60.1249A23.14160.0017m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
B=1.3E-60.124923.14160.0017
Next Step Evaluate
B=1.46081871345029E-05T
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
B=1.46081871345029E-05Wb/m²
LAST Step Rounding Answer
B=1.5E-5Wb/m²

Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire Formula Elements

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Constants
Magnetic Field
The Magnetic Field is a vector field around a magnet or electric current that exerts force on other magnets or moving charges. It is described by both direction and strength.
Symbol: B
Measurement: Magnetic FieldUnit: Wb/m²
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Electric Current
Electric Current is the flow of electric charge through a conductor. It is measured by the amount of charge passing a point in the conductor per unit time.
Symbol: i
Measurement: Electric CurrentUnit: A
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Perpendicular Distance
Perpendicular Distance is the shortest distance between a point and a line or surface, measured at a right angle to the line or surface.
Symbol: d
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Permeability of vacuum
Permeability of vacuum is a fundamental physical constant that relates the magnetic field within a vacuum to the current producing that field.
Symbol: [Permeability-vacuum]
Value: 1.2566E-6
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Other Formulas to find Magnetic Field

​Go Magnetic Field on Axis of Ring
B=[Permeability-vacuum]irring22(rring2+d2)32
​Go Field Inside Solenoid
B=[Permeability-vacuum]iNLsolenoid
​Go Magnetic Field due to Straight Conductor
B=[Permeability-vacuum]i4πd(cos(θ1)-cos(θ2))

Other formulas in Magnetism category

​Go Force between Parallel Wires
F𝑙=[Permeability-vacuum]I1I22πd
​Go Magnetic Field at Center of Arc
Marc=[Permeability-vacuum]iθarc4πrring
​Go Magnetic Field at Center of Ring
Mring=[Permeability-vacuum]i2rring
​Go Field of Bar Magnet at Axial position
Baxial=2[Permeability-vacuum]M4πa3

How to Evaluate Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire?

Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire evaluator uses Magnetic Field = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current)/(2*pi*Perpendicular Distance) to evaluate the Magnetic Field, Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire formula is defined as a measure of the magnetic force per unit length of wire at a given point in space, generated by an electric current flowing through an infinitely long straight wire. Magnetic Field is denoted by B symbol.

How to evaluate Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire, enter Electric Current (i) & Perpendicular Distance (d) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire

What is the formula to find Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire?
The formula of Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire is expressed as Magnetic Field = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current)/(2*pi*Perpendicular Distance). Here is an example- 2.599132 = ([Permeability-vacuum]*0.1249)/(2*pi*0.00171).
How to calculate Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire?
With Electric Current (i) & Perpendicular Distance (d) we can find Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire using the formula - Magnetic Field = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current)/(2*pi*Perpendicular Distance). This formula also uses Permeability of vacuum, Archimedes' constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Magnetic Field?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Magnetic Field-
  • Magnetic Field=([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current*Radius of Ring^2)/(2*(Radius of Ring^2+Perpendicular Distance^2)^(3/2))OpenImg
  • Magnetic Field=([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current*Number of Turns)/Length of SolenoidOpenImg
  • Magnetic Field=([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current)/(4*pi*Perpendicular Distance)*(cos(Theta 1)-cos(Theta 2))OpenImg
Can the Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire be negative?
Yes, the Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire, measured in Magnetic Field can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire?
Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire is usually measured using the Weber per Square Meter[Wb/m²] for Magnetic Field. Tesla[Wb/m²], Microtesla[Wb/m²], Megatesla[Wb/m²] are the few other units in which Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire can be measured.
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