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1) For each of the unconventional conductors a and b given in Figure 1 below find the Geometric Mean Radius (GMR) in terms of r. Where r is the radius of each strand. a Figure 1

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Problem 4.15P: Find the GMR of a stranded conductor consisting of six outer strands surrounding and touching one...

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