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Long Solenoid Magnetic Field Calculator

Use this online long solenoid magnetic field calculator with labeled inputs and a worked example. B = μ₀ μr NI/L.

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solenoid field strength calculator online

Use long solenoid magnetic field calculator online with the physical quantities shown below. Long-solenoid approximation with constant supplied permeability; ignores edge effects and saturation.

How to use it

Enter Number of turns (turns). Set Solenoid length (m), Current (A), Relative permeability (dimensionless). Select Calculate, check the result units, then copy or download the JSON result.

Options and example settings

OptionChoices / valueExample default
Number of turns (turns)Main input. Whole number. Maximum 1000000000.1000
Solenoid length (m)Option. Decimal or scientific notation. Positive values only. 0.5
Current (A)Option. Decimal or scientific notation. 2
Relative permeability (dimensionless)Option. Decimal or scientific notation. Positive values only. 1

Calculation method

B = μ₀ μr NI/L

Worked examples

Worked case for long solenoid magnetic field calculator. Long-solenoid approximation with constant supplied permeability; ignores edge effects and saturation.

Long Solenoid Magnetic Field Calculator — example with explicit inputs

Settings: Solenoid length (m): 0.5; Current (A): 2; Relative permeability (dimensionless): 1

Input:

1000

Expected result for the example input and options:

Output:

{
  "field_T": 0.00502654824508
}

Limitations and common mistakes

  • Long-solenoid approximation with constant supplied permeability; ignores edge effects and saturation.
  • Match every input to its displayed unit; scientific notation such as 1e-6 is accepted.
  • This is the documented idealized model; real systems may require additional effects and measurement uncertainty.

Frequently asked questions

How can I use solenoid field strength calculator online?

Enter Number of turns (turns). Set Solenoid length (m), Current (A), Relative permeability (dimensionless). Select Calculate, check the result units, then copy or download the JSON result.

Which model does Long Solenoid Magnetic Field Calculator use?

B = μ₀ μr NI/L. Long-solenoid approximation with constant supplied permeability; ignores edge effects and saturation.

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