CGS 단위계에서 자기력선속을 측정하는 단위로, 1가우스의 자기장 강도에서 1제곱센티미터의 면적을 수직으로 통과하는 자기력선의 양을 의미함.
A unit of magnetic flux in the CGS (centimeter-gram-second) system, defined as the amount of flux that passes through a one-square-centimeter area in a magnetic field with a strength of one gauss.
예문:
"The laboratory equipment was calibrated to measure magnetic flux in maxwells."
"One maxwell is equal to 10 to the power of negative eight webers in the SI system."