• DocumentCode
    1516213
  • Title

    The origins of the magnet wire industry in America

  • Author

    Hawfield, Michael C.

  • Author_Institution
    Pratt Museum, Homer, AK, USA
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    5
  • Lastpage
    8
  • Abstract
    It is difficult to overemphasize the importance of magnet wire for modern technology and our everyday life. This paper examines the development of insulating wire and the history of its manufacture in the USA.
  • Keywords
    history; insulated wires; USA; insulating wire; magnet wire industry; wire technology; Airplanes; Cable insulation; Chemical technology; Cities and towns; Coatings; Jacobian matrices; Magnetic devices; Magnetic materials; Manufacturing; Wire;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0883-7554
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/57.768530
  • Filename
    768530