Answer: Small aircraft often have 24-V electrical systems
Chapter 25, Problem Q25.19(choose chapter or problem)
Small aircraft often have 24-V electrical systems rather than the 12-V systems in automobiles, even though the electrical power requirements are roughly the same in both applications. The explanation given by aircraft designers is that a 24-V system weighs less than a 12-V system because thinner wires can be used. Explain why this is so.
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