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Chapter 11, Problem 7PP
A bank of electric heaters has a power rating of 25 kW. The heaters are connected to 480 volts. The heaters will operate for more than three hours at a time. The conductors supplying the heaters are to be aluminum with type THWN-2 insulation. The heaters are located in an area with an ambient temperature of
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