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Electromagnetic Induction. Maxwells Equations

Problem 3.322

Find the inductance of a unit length of a double line if the radius of each wire is \(\eta\) times less than the distance between the axes of the wires. The field inside the wires is to be neglected, the permeability is assumed to be equal to unity throughout, and \(\eta \gg 1\).

Reveal Answer
L1μ0πlnηL_{1} \approx \frac{\mu_{0}}{\pi} \ln \eta