Question 11.5: Twelve 14 AWG copper conductors with Type RHW insulation are...
Twelve 14 AWG copper conductors with Type RHW insulation are to be run in a conduit. The conduit is used in an area that has an ambient temperature of 110ºF. What is the maximum ampacity of these conductors?
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