Force_between_two_bar_magnets Force_between_magnets



field of 2 attracting cylindrical bar magnets



field of 2 repelling cylindrical bar magnets


the force between 2 identical cylindrical bar magnets placed end end @ great distance



x

r


{\displaystyle x\gg r}

approximately:







f


[




b

0


2



a

2



(

l

2


+

r

2


)



π

μ

0



l

2





]


[


1

x

2




+


1

(
x
+
2
l

)

2








2

(
x
+
l

)

2





]



{\displaystyle f\simeq \left[{\frac {b_{0}^{2}a^{2}\left(l^{2}+r^{2}\right)}{\pi \mu _{0}l^{2}}}\right]\left[{\frac {1}{x^{2}}}+{\frac {1}{(x+2l)^{2}}}-{\frac {2}{(x+l)^{2}}}\right]}



where



b0 flux density close each pole, in t,
a area of each pole, in m,
l length of each magnet, in m,
r radius of each magnet, in m, and
x separation between 2 magnets, in m







b

0



=




μ

0


2


m


{\displaystyle b_{0}\,=\,{\frac {\mu _{0}}{2}}m}

relates flux density @ pole magnetization of magnet.

note these formulations based on gilbert s model, usable in relatively great distances. other models, (e.g., ampère s model) use more complicated formulation cannot solved analytically. in these cases, numerical methods must used.








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