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Re: Calculate milliohms from wire size
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 1/29/2016 2 Replies

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Alan, good morning. At a nominal 12 volts a 10 amp load would be 1.2 ohms. R = E/I = 12/10 = 1.2 ohms. P = I^R = 100*1.2 = 120 watts dissipated. I have to leave now, but in a short time I will contin... Login to read more.

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