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2. Electrical conduit - Wikipedia

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   Electrical conduit and bus duct in a building at Texaco Nanticoke refinery. An electrical conduit is a tube used to protect and route electrical wiring in a building or structure. Electrical conduit may be made of metal, plastic, fiber, or fired clay. Most conduit is rigid, but flexible conduit is used for some purposes.

3. Electrical wiring in North America - Wikipedia

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   Heavy duty outdoor electrical cable When running through conduit, such as in commercial applications, it is typical to pull individual wires rather than a preassembled cable. Wire is manufactured in a range of conductor sizes, stranding, and materials (copper or aluminum), [ 15 ] but the term "wire type" usually refers to the insulation , which ...

4. Underground power line - Wikipedia

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   An underground power line provides electrical power with underground cables. Compared to overhead power lines, underground lines have lower risk of starting a wildfire and reduce the risk of the electrical supply being interrupted by outages during high winds, thunderstorms or heavy snow or ice storms. An added benefit of undergrounding is the ...

5. Knob-and-tube wiring - Wikipedia

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   e. Knob-and-tube wiring (sometimes abbreviated K&T) is an early standardized method of electrical wiring in buildings, in common use in North America from about 1880 to the 1930s. [ 1][ 2] It consisted of single-insulated copper conductors run within wall or ceiling cavities, passing through joist and stud drill-holes via protective porcelain ...

6. Bushing (electrical) - Wikipedia

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   Bushing (electrical) Assortment of small ceramic bushings for voltages from a few hundred to a few thousand volts. High-voltage bushings on a utility transformer at an electrical substation. These probably operate at several hundred thousand volts. In electric power, a bushing is a hollow electrical insulator that allows an electrical conductor ...

7. Electrical wiring - Wikipedia

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   Electrical wiring is an electrical installation of cabling and associated devices such as switches, distribution boards, sockets, and light fittings in a structure. Wiring is subject to safety standards for design and installation. Allowable wire and cable types and sizes are specified according to the circuit operating voltage and electric ...