× Auto Repair Pros Member Benefits TechHelp Knowledge Base Forums Resources My iATN Marketplace Chat Pricing About Us Join Industry Sponsors Video Members Only Repair Shops Auto Pro Careers Auto Pro Reviews
Join Now
International Automotive Technicians Network
Re: Voltage Drop: Wire Diameter & Length
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 2/27/2014

Andrew, good afternoon. In a purely resistive load, if the voltage is multiplied by a factor of "X", then the current would have to be decreased by the reciprocal of "X", or 1/X, to maintain the same power relationship, and the resistance must be increased. As... Login to read more.