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Electric Currents

div((sigma + i*omega*epsilon)*grad(V)) = 0

Reference contract

FieldValueDescription
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tagec
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div((sigma + iomegaepsilon)*grad(V)) = 0

Contract

PropertyValue
areaAC/DC
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statuscertified
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tagec
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Authoritative source

Catalog
telion_backend.v2.python_api.feature_catalog
Identity
feature-category:physics:kind:ec:Electric Currents
Path
src/telion_backend/v2/python_api.py
Symbol
feature_catalog