Title :
The origins of the magnet wire industry in America
Author :
Hawfield, Michael C.
Author_Institution :
Pratt Museum, Homer, AK, USA
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;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
