
On the relation which ought to subsist between the strength of an electric current and the diameter of conductors, to prevent overheating A paper read at the Society of Telegraph-Engineers and Electricians, March 27th, 1884.
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Authors:
- Forbes, George
1849 - 1936
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In the late 19th century, as the world embraced the electric revolution, engineers faced the critical challenge of optimizing electrical systems. In "On the relation which ought to subsist between the strength of an electric current and the diameter of conductors, to prevent overheating," author unknown, this pivotal paper presented at the Society of Telegraph-Engineers and Electricians addresses the intricate balance between current strength and conductor diameter. By examining the fundamental principles of electrical conductivity, the document offers insights that are essential for understanding overheating prevention in electrical systems. Ideal for students, engineers, and historians, this work serves as a cornerstone for those exploring the evolution of electrical engineering and its implications for modern technology.