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how to connect a 5" copper cadmium electrical line to a 5" copper magnesium line with 600 volts and 4000 amps running through it

RE: electrical engineering

With the power off..

We need more information if you want a viable answer.

Keith Cress
Flamin Systems, Inc.- http://www.flaminsystems.com

RE: electrical engineering

I'm assuming the connection will need to be insulated correct?  In what type of environment do these electrical lines exist (ie. Wet/dry, tempurature)?



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RE: electrical engineering

Five inches. Bar,cable, round conductor? Is it the difference in material you are worried about?

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