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Current on Solenoids
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Description: "Action of current on solenoids. To demonstrate this fact experimentally, a solenoid is constructed as shown...Te solenoid is then moveable about a vertical axis, and if a rectilinear current QP be passed beneath it, which at the same time traverses the wires of the solenoid, the latter is seem to turn and set at right angles to the lower current..." -Hawkins, 1917
Source: Hawkins and Staff Hawkins Electrical Guide Number One (New York: Theo. Audel and Company, 1917) 119
Keywords: current, solenoid, magnetism, magnetism
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