Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
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Chapter 3, Problem 10P
- What is the cross-sectional area in circular mile of a rectangular copper bus bar if the dimensions are 3/8 in. by 4.8 in?
- If the area of the wire commonly used in house wiring has a diameter close to 1/12 in., how many wires would have to be combined to have the same area?
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