Re: fFINAL REPORT Cu COIL vs Al COIL (fwd)

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Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 22:33:18 +0000
From: David Rieben <drieben@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: fFINAL REPORT Cu COIL vs Al COIL (fwd)

All,

Wow, #30 aluminum? Due to the softness of pure, electrical grade
aluminum, it seems that wire of this fine guage would be quite fragile
and would break if you looked at it too hard!

David Rieben

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> Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:08:25 -0700 
> From: Ed Phillips 
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> Subject: Re: fFINAL REPORT Cu COIL vs Al COIL (fwd) 
> 
> FWIW, I was on the Dodge Magnet Wire site the other day, and they 
> advertise their various flavors of Thermaleze in *aluminum* as well from 4 
> Gauge 
> through 30 Gauge. 
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> _http://www.pdmw.com/Products/ProductSpecificationIndex.htm_ 
> (http://www.pdmw.com/Products/ProductSpecificationIndex.htm) 
> 
> Any idea of the relative cost of aluminum and copper wire? Amazed Al is 
> available in Thermaleze - wouldn't have thought there was that much demand? 
> 
> Ed 
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