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How and Why to Measure Magnetism Accurately

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Figure 5

Figure 5 - Schematic of the earth's magnetic field.

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Figure 6 - An electronic meter which obtains its direct component of magnetism through a hall sensor.

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Figure 7 - Approximate reading multipliers.

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Figure 8 - Low reading zones of magnetism.

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