Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity
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ISBN: 9781337900348
Author: Stephen L. Herman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 10, Problem 12RQ
It is decided to use parallel 0000 conductors to supply the load in Question 11. How many 0000 conductors will be needed?
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