HTML supports a variety of entity symbols which can be entered using either numbers or an entity name.  The number or name is preceded by the ‘&’ sign...

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Over the past year or so I've been involved in on going discussions related to referring fault levels from the secondary of a transformer to the primary...

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The calculation of current in a three phase system has been brought up on our site feedback and is a discussion I seem to get involved in every now and...