Re: Solid versus stranded Wire

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• Subject: Re: Solid versus stranded Wire
• From: "G. G. Ford" <swimp-at-home-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 04:54:06 -0600
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About at TC Freqs, Solid better than Stranded wire...

Is that because of the higher intrinsic inductance
of smaller diameter wire, causing increased voltage
drop?!

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Tesla List wrote:

> > Original Poster: MrDirect-at-aol-dot-com  > ...would there be more or less voltage
> drop
> > using stranded wire or solid wire?
>
> If the copper is the same grade and the cross-sectional area of the
> copper is the same there shouldn't be any difference. Things
> change noticeably at TC type frequencies though. Solid is a better
> performer.
>
> Regards,
> Malcolm
>
> > Regards
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >

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