A CDE Definition
Oersted
Pronounced "erst-ed." The measurement of magnetic energy. The higher the Oe rating in a material, the more current is required to change its magnetic polarity. Named after the Danish scientist, Hans Cristian Oersted (1777-1851), it is used, for example, to measure the coercivity point on magnetic media. See coercivity.

Before/After Your Search Term
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Odin | OEB |
ODM | OEBPS |
ODMA | OEL |
ODMG | OEM |
ODP | OEM font |
ODS | OEM Service Release 2 |
ODSI | OEMI |
ODSL | OEO |
ODT | Oersted |
ODVA | OFDM |
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