Electrical Wiring Residential
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781285170954
Author: Ray C. Mullin, Phil Simmons
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 18, Problem 11R
Adjustment factors for conductor ampacities must always be taken into consideration when (a) _____________ are contained in one raceway.
Correction factors are applied when (b) ___________________
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