Construction Materials: Copper Versus Aluminum Wire
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Last updated 17 Jul 2024
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Many electrical engineers faced with cost surges are turning to aluminum cable as a substitute for copper wire. Antonio D’Aulerio, Engineer at Gordian, discusses the trade-offs for copper versus aluminum wire and how to incorporate tools in RSMeans Data Online to make an informed decision about which construction material to use.
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