Ductile metal shaped into a long thin round form. Used for its mechanical strength (wire rope) or its electrical conductiveness. Wire is single conductor. Multiple wires in a single jacket is cable. Show contributors This page has been seen 6,160 times. Created by derekleffew on Aug 12, 2013
Ductile metal shaped into a long thin round form. Used for its mechanical strength (wire rope) or its electrical conductiveness. Wire is single conductor. Multiple wires in a single jacket is cable.