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Re: Understanding why diesels use high voltage for injectors
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 10/22/2017

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Robby, good day. It all comes down to I^R power losses. In any conduit the power dissipated (lost) as heat = I^R. Why do electric companies transmit electrical energy at extremely high voltage? Becau... Login to read more.