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Conductance   Listen
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Conductance  n.  (Elec.) Conducting power; the reciprocal of resistance. A suggested unit is the mho, the reciprocal of the ohm. "Conductance is an attribute of any specified conductor, and refers to its shape, length, and other factors. Conductivity is an attribute of any specified material without direct reference to its shape or other factors."






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"Conductance" Quotes from Famous Books



... bears a very important relation to welding, inasmuch as a metal with a high rate of conductance requires more protection from cooling air currents and heat radiation than one not having this quality to such a marked extent. A metal which conducts heat rapidly will require a larger volume of flame, a larger nozzle, than otherwise, this being necessary ...
— Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting • Harold P. Manly



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