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shielding factor

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shielding factor [′shēld·iŋ ‚fak·tər]
(geophysics)
The ratio of the strength of the magnetic field at a directional compass to its strength if there were no disturbing material; usually expressed as a decimal.


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The Allan standard deviations for integration times exceeding 100 s are due to slow drifts of laboratory fields which are not completely suppressed by the three-layer shield, which has a measured longitudinal shielding factor of [10.
 
 
 
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