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Re: Aluminium Wire (fwd)

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Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:15:04 -0400
From: Dave Pierson <davep@xxxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Aluminium Wire  (fwd)

 
>Does anyone know if you can buy Aluminium Wire?
    Yes.  Not sure where, currently.
    Used in some motor and transformer work.

> Pondering doing some testing over copper vs Aluminium Wire
    Primary?  Secondary? Both?
    Al marginally more resistive, use a couple sizes larger, and the
    HF will be largely in the skin anyway.
    
> with a very small coil, though looks a pretty are kind of thing
    ? Rare?
    best
     dwp