Is it possible to create a cylindrical magnet?

Subject: Is it possible to create a cylindrical magnet?

Date: Thu Apr 19 12:26:01 2001
Posted by Jack
Grade level: 10-12 School: Washington Academy
City: East Machias State/Province: Maine Country: United States
Area of science: Engineering
ID: 987697561.Eg

Message:


I would like to make a cylindrical magnet that is able to keep a metal rod in 
equalibrium within the cylinder and would preferably be able to rotate. Would 
it be possible to use electric wire to create such a field?

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