An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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longitudinal magnetic field
  میدان ِ مغناطیسی ِ درژنایی  
meydân-e meqnâtisi-ye derežnâyi
Fr.: champ magnétique longitudinal  
  1. A → magnetic field whose lines of force (→ line of force) run parallel to the long axis of the → magnet. Longitudinal magnetization of a component can be accomplished using the longitudinal field set up by a → coil or → solenoid. It can also be accomplished using permanent magnets or electromagnets.

    1. In → stellar magnetic field observations,
      the magnetic field along the → line of sight.

See also:longitudinal; → magnetic; → field.