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Re: [TowerTalk] Soil resistivity test done: Some questions

To: <k1ttt@arrl.net>, <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Soil resistivity test done: Some questions
From: "K8RI on TowerTalk" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2006 15:34:20 -0400
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> 'Resistivity' or 'Resistance'??  I am confused by the wording of some of
> your measurements... and since you don't give units I have to assume 
> certain
> things.  Note that 'resistance' is measured in ohms, 'resistivity' is in
> ohm-meters, or occasionally ohms-cm.

Other than a nit...resistivity would be ohms per cubic CM, or cubic meter. 
In electronics we used cm^3 but I'd guess in the electricall transmission 
area it'd be m^3

Roger Halstead (K8RI and ARRL 40 year Life Member)
N833R - World's oldest Debonair CD-2
www.rogerhalstead.com (Use return address from home page) 

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