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  1. Barry2717

    Copper Foil Coil

    EdStainless, I was afraid that was going to be the case. I guess I can see where a thin foil could be wound with the same number of turns as some large gauge wire. Unfortunately, I'm hoping to replace a smaller gauge wire so my foil turns will end up decreasing by almost a factor of 10. I...
  2. Barry2717

    Copper Foil Coil

    Hello, I'm curious what the advantages and disadvantages are to winding a solenoid coil using copper foil, as opposed to wire. I'm also curious what the difference is for calculating the inductance of a foil coil. Is the inductance roughly the same, if you wind the coil full of wire or foil...
  3. Barry2717

    Solenoid Design

    Thank you MagMike. That's exactly what we're looking for. I wish I could just discuss the project on the forum, but the company won't allow me to do that.
  4. Barry2717

    Solenoid Design

    We're located in Minnesota. It's a commercial product.
  5. Barry2717

    Solenoid Design

    Hello, I work for a company that's developing a new product from some existing technology. We have a question regarding the existing technology. It's a solenoid actuated device, similar to a fuel injector. We'd like to know if the design can be improved upon. It would be nice if the device...

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