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Old August 28th 04, 01:45 AM
Cecil Moore
 
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Richard Harrison wrote:

Yuri, K3BU wrote:
"I can see conductor (assuming insulated wire) having its electrical
length affected by the capacitance between wire and earth, but wouldn`t
current stay close to same along the length?"

Depends on distance from the source. Current fades fast close to the
source, but at a great distance, the decline is very slow.


Maybe one could coil the wire into a big helical coil where the
current-in is equal to the current-out. :-)
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