Re: Aluminum magnet wire?

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• Subject: Re: Aluminum magnet wire?
• From: "The Flavored Coffee Guy" <elgersmad-at-msn-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 22:23:56 -0600
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Aluminum Copper? no, it wouldn't be attracted.  Placing several amperes of
AC current through the coil, and laying the plate on top of it will result
in the plate being repelled, not attracted.

James.

>>
>
>My reel of wire isn't attracted to magnets. Neither is any of the
>aluminium plate I have lying around.
>
>Malcolm
>

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