In order to protect the wiring on an aircraft from overheating and catching fire if overloaded, two possible methods of protection are available. Give their names and briefly explain the difference between them.
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In order to protect the wiring on an aircraft from overheating and catching fire if overloaded, two possible methods of protection are available. Give their names and briefly explain the difference between them.
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