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Latest comment: 15 years ago by DCDuring

an insulated wire or cable is not an "apparatus", yet the US National Electrical Code derates these items. Derating also is used on machinery. Cem BSEE 20:13, 30 December 2006 (UTC)Reply


This entry seems to be copy-pasted from http://www.thefreedictionary.com/derate and should be edited — This comment was unsigned.

How odd that they would have a definition so narrow. I'm familiar with the idea from aircraft engines. DCDuring TALK 02:46, 23 September 2009 (UTC)Reply