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Encyclopedia > Wired

Wired can refer to:

  • Wired magazine, a monthly technology magazine.
  • Wired, a computer program.
  • Wired, a 1976 album by guitarist Jeff Beck.
  • "Wired Part 1" and "Wired Part 2", episodes of the American animated television series The Zeta Project.
  • Wired: The Short Life and Fast Times of John Belushi, a 1985 book by Bob Woodward about the actor and comedian.
  • Wired, a 1989 film adaptation of the above book starring Michael Chiklis.
  • Wired, a New Zealand television series airing from 1999 to 2000.

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Another method is to immerse the wire in a copper (II) sulfate solution, so that a film of copper is deposited which forms a kind of lubricant, easing the drawing considerably; in some classes of wire the copper is left after the final drawing to serve as a preventive of rust.
Wires and cables for electrical purposes are covered with various insulating materials, such as cotton, rubber, or plastic, wrapped in concentric fashion and further protected with, substances such as paraffin, some kind of preservative compound, bitumen or lead sheathing or steel taping.
In commerce, the sizes of wire are estimated by gauges which consist of plates of circular or oblong form having notches of different widths round their edges to receive wire and sheet metals of different thicknesses.
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