weber /web·er/ (Wb) (web´er) the SI unit of magnetic flux which, linking a circuit of one turn, produces in it an electromotive force of one volt as it is reduced to zero at a uniform rate in one second.
weber (Wb)
We·ber (v  b r), Ernst Heinrich 1795-1878. German physiologist and psychologist who studied sensory response and is considered a founder of experimental psychology. |
web·er (w br, vbr)n. Abbr. Wb A unit of magnetic flux in the International System of Units equal to the product of one tesla and one square meter. |
weber (Wb)
[web′ər]
Etymology: Wilhelm Edward Weber, German physicist, 1804-1891
a unit of magnetic flux equal to 1 m2kg/s2A.
weber
the SI unit of magnetic flux which, linking a circuit of one turn, produces in it an electromotive force of one volt as it is reduced to zero at a uniform rate in one second; abbreviated Wb.
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