EM Shield Calculator
Industrial/Aerospace/Military Specifications
Designs by the inventor of the Slotless Wide Airgap Motor
Concentric Cylindrical Magnetic Shields
The conventional shield formulas published by several shield manufacturers are incorrect producing significant errors.
This calculator uses corrected formulas which are proprietary and are not in the public domain.
with One Cylinder
D
s
shield inside diameter
cm
L
s
shield length
cm
t
1
shield thickness
cm
µ
r1
initial permeability of shield
r
1
inside radius of equivalent sphere
cm
R
o1
radius of equivalent sphere
cm
R
o1
/r
1
R1
shield outside radius
cm
Bo/Bs
interior attenuation with first magnetic shield
db
with Two Cylinders
s
2
space between shields 1 and 2
cm
t
2
shield thickness
cm
µ
r2
initial permeability of shield
R
o2
radius of equivalent sphere
cm
R
o2
/r
1
R2
shield outside radius
cm
Bo/Bs
interior attenuation with second magnetic shield
db
with Three Cylinders
s
3
space between shields 2 and 3
cm
t
3
shield thickness
cm
µ
r3
initial permeability of shield
R
o3
radius of equivalent sphere
cm
R
o3
/r
1
R3
shield outside radius
cm
Bo/Bs
interior attenuation with third magnetic shield
db
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