[D8818ACF], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to Electrical World, Joseph Wetzler, January 30th, 1888
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- Title
- [D8818ACF], Letter from Thomas Alva Edison to Electrical World, Joseph Wetzler, January 30th, 1888
- Editor's Notes
- "In reference to your letter of the 26 inst., I beg to say that Iridium wire cannot be made, as iridium is a brittle metal." A platinum wire is made, however, with 20% iridium, which is stroner than pure platinum. TAE goes into more detail about the platinum-iridium wire.
- Author
- Edison, Thomas Alva
- Date
- 1888-01-30
- Type
- Letter
- Folder ID
- D8818-F
- Microfilm ID
- 122:64
- Document ID
- D8818ACF
- Publisher
- Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
- Has Version
- Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 122