<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Magnetic microwires have been rediscovered due to a number of the unusual magnetic properties and their potential applications. The paper concerns glass-coated magnetic microwires composed of a ferromagnetic metallic core with a diameter of 0.6 - 30 jj.m and of a glass coat with a thickness of 2 - 20 jj.m. The fabrication process and magnetic properties of these microwires are described. Due to their unique properties microwires can be used as a sensing element of sensors. Microwire-based sensors can be used in a wide range of aviation applications as magnetic field sensors, tensile stress sensors or temperature sensors. The main advantages of microwire-based sensors are associated with their small dimensions and weight, which play a very important role in aviation.</p></abstract>

Magnetic microwires have been rediscovered due to a number of the unusual magnetic properties and their potential applications. The paper concerns glass-coated magnetic microwires composed of a ferromagnetic metallic core with a diameter of 0.6 - 30 jj.m and of a glass coat with a thickness of 2 - 20 jj.m. The fabrication process and magnetic properties of these microwires are described. Due to their unique properties microwires can be used as a sensing element of sensors. Microwire-based sensors can be used in a wide range of aviation applications as magnetic field sensors, tensile stress sensors or temperature sensors. The main advantages of microwire-based sensors are associated with their small dimensions and weight, which play a very important role in aviation.

Possibile Applications of Magnetic Microwires in Aviation

Department of Aviation Technical Studies, Faculty of Aeronautics, Technical University of Kosice, Rampova 7, 041 21 Kosice, Slovakia

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Magnetic microwires have been rediscovered due to a number of the unusual magnetic properties and their potential applications. The paper concerns glass-coated...

Possibile Applications of Magnetic Microwires in Aviation

Published Online: Aug 21, 2014

Page range: 12 - 17

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fas-2013-0002

Keywords
Aviation, Magnetic microwires sensors, Magnetic field sensors, Mechanical stress sensors, temperature sensors

© 2013 Katarína Draganová et. al.

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Possibile Applications of Magnetic Microwires in Aviation

Published Online: Aug 21, 2014

Page range: 12 - 17

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fas-2013-0002

KeywordsAviation, Magnetic microwires sensors, Magnetic field sensors, Mechanical stress sensors, temperature sensors

© 2013 Katarína Draganová et. al.

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Aviation, Magnetic microwires sensors, Magnetic field sensors, Mechanical stress sensors, temperature sensors