Calculating the Resistance of a Wire

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The EngineeringPaper.xyz sheet below calculates the resistance of a wire based on its geometry and material. This sheet also shows how to approximate the impact of temperature on wire resistance.

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Calculating the Resistance of a Wire
by u/mgreminger in EngineeringPaperXYZ

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