Kelvin's law

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gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Kelvin's economy law
gptkbp:appliesTo design of electrical power transmission lines
gptkbp:describes economic size of electrical conductors
gptkbp:field electrical engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kelvin's law
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Proceedings_of_the_Institution_of_Civil_Engineers
gptkbp:state the most economical area of a conductor is that for which the annual cost of energy wasted equals the annual interest and depreciation on the capital cost of the conductor
gptkbp:yearProposed 1881
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_William_Thomson_(Lord_Kelvin)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4