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This is going to be interesting. Nail Plates and Electrical Wire

There's no gas pipe so depleted uranium straps are not required.

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Post in thread 'Challenge me please'

Mark K said:
The reality is that most contractors and designers will generally do what the inspector wants. In all too many cases the inspector or plan checker will resist any suggestion that they were wrong.
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And that has produced strange, misguided, ridiculous outcomes.

Last week I had a 25'x40' house. There was a detail called out that showed a section of a braced wall. The detail was called out on an interior wall that had a continuous footing but the framing plan didn't show the wall as being braced. There was no bracing or transfer. As soon as I questioned this, the contractor...
 
Just like too many conductors in a conduit, wouldn't the close proximity through the hole and beyond, suggest the (4) conductors should be de-rated or better have been upsized to make up for the inductive reactance?

Isn't the conductor on extreme left of pic, not going through and outside the partition? Or just a misleading pic?
 
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