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  • Look up coil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coil or COIL may refer to: Helix, a space curve that winds around a line Spiral, a curve that winds around...
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  • A coiled coil is a structural motif in proteins in which 2–7 alpha-helices are coiled together like the strands of a rope. (Dimers and trimers are the...
    34 KB (3,860 words) - 04:15, 25 March 2024
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    An ignition coil is used in the ignition system of a spark-ignition engine to transform the battery voltage to the much higher voltages required to operate...
    7 KB (884 words) - 00:26, 9 January 2024
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    A Tesla coil is an electrical resonant transformer circuit designed by inventor Nikola Tesla in 1891. It is used to produce high-voltage, low-current,...
    89 KB (9,900 words) - 21:52, 20 May 2024
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    Lacuna Coil is an Italian gothic metal band from Milan. Since their formation in 1994, the group has had two name changes, being previously known as Sleep...
    42 KB (4,033 words) - 21:24, 29 May 2024
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    An electromagnetic coil is an electrical conductor such as a wire in the shape of a coil (spiral or helix). Electromagnetic coils are used in electrical...
    20 KB (2,474 words) - 15:04, 1 May 2024
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    An induction coil or "spark coil" (archaically known as an inductorium or Ruhmkorff coil after Heinrich Rühmkorff) is a type of electrical transformer...
    32 KB (3,089 words) - 02:36, 13 March 2024
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    storage coils must be well made. — The Ashley Book of Knots The mountaineer's coil (also alpine coil, climber's coil, lap coil, or standing coil) is a traditional...
    9 KB (1,097 words) - 08:52, 18 July 2022
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    A Helmholtz coil is a device for producing a region of nearly uniform magnetic field, named after the German physicist Hermann von Helmholtz. It consists...
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    A voice coil (consisting of a former, collar, and winding) is the coil of wire attached to the apex of a loudspeaker cone. It provides the motive force...
    10 KB (1,343 words) - 22:18, 24 June 2023
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    Humbucker (redirect from Coil split)
    pickup, or double coil, is a guitar pickup that uses two wire coils to cancel out noisy interference from coil pickups. Humbucking coils are also used in...
    18 KB (2,396 words) - 10:42, 3 May 2024
  • Radiofrequency coils (RF coils) are the receivers, and sometimes also the transmitters, of radiofrequency (RF) signals in equipment used in magnetic resonance...
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    A coil spring is a mechanical device which is typically used to store energy and subsequently release it, to absorb shock, or to maintain a force between...
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    An Oudin coil, also called an Oudin oscillator or Oudin resonator, is a resonant transformer circuit that generates very high voltage, high frequency alternating...
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  • Coil were an English experimental music group formed in 1982 in London and dissolved in 2005. Initially envisioned as a solo project by musician John Balance...
    70 KB (6,894 words) - 08:41, 10 May 2024
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    A coil stamp is a type of postage stamp sold in strips one stamp wide. The name derives from the usual handling of long strips, which is to coil them into...
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    spiral coil, color coil, colorcoil, ez-coil, plastic coil, spiral binding, and coilbind. Documents bound with helical coil (usually called spiral coil) can...
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  • Coil is the fifth studio album by American alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket released in 1997. This was the band's last album for 16 years, until...
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    A fan coil unit (FCU), also known as a Vertical Fan Coil Unit (VFC), is a device consisting of a heat exchanger (coil) and a fan. FCUs are commonly used...
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    Ammeter (redirect from Moving coil meter)
    moving coil ammeter. It uses magnetic deflection, where current passing through a coil placed in the magnetic field of a permanent magnet causes the coil to...
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