A coil of wire, or solenoid, consists of a wire coiled up into a spiral shape. When an electric current flows, the shape of the magnetic field is very similar to the field of a bar magnet.

A coil of wire, or solenoid, consists of a wire coiled up into a spiral shape. When an electric current flows, the shape of the magnetic field is very similar to the field of a bar magnet.

Wrap the 4-inch nail with a coil of 25 to 50 turns of the wire. Connect one end of the coil to one terminal of the knife switch. Connect the other terminal of the knife switch to the battery.

Traditional innerspring mattresses may use Bonnell, offset, or continuous wire coils, but luxury innerspring models tend to favor pocket springs for their responsiveness and versatility.

Each utensil has its own, intricate process of being made: here's how a coil of stainless steel wire turns into a fork. This footage comes from "How It's Made," on the Science Channel, which you ...

Even with the kinds of coils used in chokes and transformers for ham radio, which generally have relatively few windings, passing all that wire through the toroid time after time is a pain.

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