Electromagnet Core

Electromagnet Core Electromagnet Core

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Electromagnet Core
Science Museum Group
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Electromagnet Core
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Electromagnet core used by James Joule, c.1860. Cylinder of concentric layers of soft iron insulated by cotton tape.

Details

Category:
Scientific Instruments & Research
Object Number:
Y1969.5.39
Materials:
iron and cotton (textile)
Measurements:
overall: 382 mm 46 mm,
type:
electromagnet
credit:
Gift of University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology