{"id":92003,"date":"2019-06-13T11:44:06","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T18:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/a-superconducting-magnet-just-smashed-the-strongest-magnetic-field-record"},"modified":"2019-06-13T11:44:06","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T18:44:06","slug":"a-superconducting-magnet-just-smashed-the-strongest-magnetic-field-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/a-superconducting-magnet-just-smashed-the-strongest-magnetic-field-record","title":{"rendered":"A Superconducting Magnet Just Smashed The Strongest Magnetic Field Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RNJ5jV-egs8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A new superconducting magnet has briefly sustained an astonishing 45.5 tesla magnetic field intensity. For comparison, your flimsy fridge magnets have about 1 percent of a single tesla.<\/p>\n<p>The measurement, achieved by researchers at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (<a href=\"https:\/\/nationalmaglab.org\/\">MagLab<\/a>) at Florida State University resets the bar on what\u2019s possible in direct current magnetic fields, exceeding the previous limit by half a tesla.<\/p>\n<p>MagLab already houses the world\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalmaglab.org\/about\/around-the-lab\/meet-the-magnets\/meet-the-45-tesla-hybrid-magnet\">strongest continuous magnet<\/a>, a hybrid that relies on pairing an insanely cold <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/superconductivity\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"superconductor\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">superconductor<\/a> with a <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalmaglab.org\/about\/maglab-dictionary\/resistive-magnet\">more typical electromagnet<\/a> to operate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/a-superconducting-magnet-has-just-broken-a-record-for-strongest-magnetic-field\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new superconducting magnet has briefly sustained an astonishing 45.5 tesla magnetic field intensity. For comparison, your flimsy fridge magnets have about 1 percent of a single tesla. The measurement, achieved by researchers at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (MagLab) at Florida State University resets the bar on what\u2019s possible in direct current magnetic [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-habitats","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}