An aluminum conductor with a diameter of 0.2 in. was badly damaged during a short-circuit. It was decided that a hard-drawn copper conductor with the same resistance will be used in its place. What should be the diameter of this copper conductor?
An aluminum conductor with a diameter of 0.2 in. was badly damaged during a short-circuit. It was decided that a hard-drawn copper conductor with the same resistance will be used in its place. What should be the diameter of this copper conductor?
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An aluminum conductor with a diameter of 0.2 in. was badly damaged during a short-circuit. It was decided that a hard-drawn copper conductor with the same resistance will be used in its place. What should be the diameter of this copper conductor?
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