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Electric field

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001992

A region around an electrically charged particle or object where a force would be exerted on other charged particles. It is a vector field that describes the electric force per unit charge at all points in space. The strength of an electric field is measured in volts per meter (V/m) or newtons per coulomb (N/C).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001992
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: elektrisches Feld; Spanish: campo eléctrico; French: champ électrique
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001992",
  "term": "Electric field",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A region around an electrically charged particle or object where a force would be exerted on other charged particles. It is a vector field that describes the electric force per unit charge at all points in space. The strength of an electric field is measured in volts per meter (V/m) or newtons per coulomb (N/C).",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "elektrisches Feld",
    "es": "campo eléctrico",
    "fr": "champ électrique"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/electric-field/"
}

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