Beyond choosing between aluminum or copper the wiring expert will understand the difference between stranded and solid wire and will choose the appropriate wire core to use for their chosen project.
Multi strand copper wire.
The thickness of the diameter is more in lower awg wires and they keep on decreasing as the number goes up.
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A multi strand wire has an overall larger diameter than a single strand wire of the same current capacity and electrical resistance because of the gaps between the different strands.
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The basics solid cable is built with one strand or the core of a wire that has non conductive material for insulation.
While solid wire consists of a single metal core a stranded wire is composed of numerous thinner wires twisted together into a cohesive bunch.
This type of cable is used for home electrical wiring wiring for breadboards and other situations where wires are not required to be constantly flexed.
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