[N158164], Technical Note, Francis Robbins Upton, March 22nd, 1881

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Title

[N158164], Technical Note, Francis Robbins Upton, March 22nd, 1881

Editor's Notes

Notes & some calcs on relation of conductor size to voltage drop. "It requires 1.165 times as much copper for a straight conductor as it does for a decreasing conductor to give the same fall of E.M.F." FR 477 derivation of formula for finding the beest point to run the wires to in feed a distributing wires from both ends (for straight and decreasing conductors).

Date

1881-03-22

Folder/Volume ID

N158-F

Microfilm ID

39:474

Document ID

N158164

Publisher

Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
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