a. Determine the ampacity of four heat resistant conductors up to 90 C of #10 gauge copper installed in a rigid tube at 30 C ambient temperature. b. What is the ampacity of a 500 KCMIL THHN insulated aluminum conductor at an ambient temperature of 60 C?

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a. Determine the ampacity of four heat resistant conductors up to 90 C of #10 gauge copper installed in a rigid tube at 30 C ambient temperature.

b. What is the ampacity of a 500 KCMIL THHN insulated aluminum conductor at an ambient temperature of 60 C?  

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