0.001 tesla equals 10 gauss.
The conversion from tesla to gauss is straightforward because 1 tesla equals 10,000 gauss. To convert, you multiply the value in tesla by 10,000. So, for 0.001 tesla, multiplying by 10,000 gives you 10 gauss, making the process simple and direct.
Conversion Result
0.001 tesla converts to 10 gauss.
Conversion Tool
Result in gauss:
Conversion Formula
The formula to convert tesla to gauss multiplies the tesla value by 10,000 because 1 tesla equals 10,000 gauss. This works because the gauss is a smaller unit measuring magnetic flux density, and the conversion factor comes from their relationship in the metric system. For example, 0.001 tesla times 10,000 equals 10 gauss, which is a straightforward calculation confirming the conversion rate.
Conversion Example
- Convert 0.005 tesla: 0.005 * 10,000 = 50 gauss.
- Start with 0.005 tesla.
- Multiply by 10,000.
- 0.005 * 10,000 = 50 gauss.
- Convert 0.01 tesla: 0.01 * 10,000 = 100 gauss.
- Begin with 0.01 tesla.
- Multiply by 10,000.
- 0.01 * 10,000 = 100 gauss.
- Convert 0.0005 tesla: 0.0005 * 10,000 = 5 gauss.
- Start with 0.0005 tesla.
- Multiply by 10,000.
- 0.0005 * 10,000 = 5 gauss.
- Convert 0.002 tesla: 0.002 * 10,000 = 20 gauss.
- Begin with 0.002 tesla.
- Multiply by 10,000.
- 0.002 * 10,000 = 20 gauss.
- Convert 0.007 tesla: 0.007 * 10,000 = 70 gauss.
- Start with 0.007 tesla.
- Multiply by 10,000.
- 0.007 * 10,000 = 70 gauss.
Conversion Chart
This chart shows how different tesla values translate into gauss. To use, find your tesla value in the first column, then read across to see the corresponding gauss value. It helps to visualize the relationship between these units for quick conversions.
| Tesla | Gauss |
|---|---|
| -25.0 | -250000 |
| -20.0 | -200000 |
| -15.0 | -150000 |
| -10.0 | -100000 |
| -5.0 | -50000 |
| 0.0 | 0 |
| 5.0 | 50000 |
| 10.0 | 100000 |
| 15.0 | 150000 |
| 20.0 | 200000 |
| 25.0 | 250000 |
Related Conversion Questions
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Conversion Definitions
Tesla (T) is the SI unit of magnetic flux density, measuring magnetic field strength with one tesla representing one weber per square meter. Gauss (G) is a cgs unit for magnetic flux density where 1 gauss equals 10^-4 tesla, used often in magnetism and physics.
Gauss is a unit used primarily in cgs systems, representing magnetic flux density, with 10,000 gauss equal to one tesla. This makes conversions between the two straightforward, based on the established relationship of 1 T = 10,000 G.
Conversion FAQs
Why is the conversion factor from tesla to gauss 10,000?
This comes from the relationship between SI and cgs units, where 1 tesla equals 10,000 gauss. The factor is a constant based on the definitions of magnetic flux density in the two systems, simplifying conversions across units.
Can I convert gauss back into tesla using the same factor?
Yes, to convert gauss into tesla, divide the gauss value by 10,000. For example, 10 gauss divided by 10,000 equals 0.001 tesla, maintaining the inverse relationship between the units.
What practical applications use gauss instead of tesla?
Gauss are often used in magnetism-related fields like MRI, magnet manufacturing, and physics experiments where smaller magnetic flux densities are measured, making the unit more convenient for certain ranges of magnetic fields.
How does magnetic flux density relate to magnetic field strength in these units?
Magnetic flux density, measured in tesla or gauss, indicates the amount of magnetic flux passing through a given area. Magnetic field strength refers more to the intensity of the field at a point, but they are related through the flux density measurements in devices and calculations.