Magnetomotive Force Unit Converter
Convert magnetomotive force between ampere-turns and gilberts.
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How to calculate
Express the same magnetomotive force in ampere-turns; turns are a dimensionless count.
1 gilbert = 10/(4π) ampere-turns
Worked example
1 gilbert is approximately 0.795774715459 ampere-turn. One kiloampere-turn is 1000 ampere-turns.
Assumptions and input details
This is magnetomotive force, commonly current multiplied by turn count. It differs from magnetic field strength per length, flux and mechanical force. The converter keeps winding and sign conventions fixed and does not infer current, turns, magnetic path length, permeability, saturation or flux.
References: NIST: conversion factors by quantity · BIPM: SI quantities and prefixes
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