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    May 26, 2007, 11:30 AM
    Electrical wiring
    Trying to find out the cubic inches of 2/0 awg thhn wire
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    May 26, 2007, 01:02 PM
    1 cubic inch is 2/0 wire equals 1 cubic inch.
    The Circular Mils is 133100
    Diameter .418 inches
    .13 square inches
    From NEC Electrical Code, Table 8, Conductor Properties

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