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| Original title | "Experiments on the resistance of the 2500-volt cable" |
| Dossier | "1900 Esposizione di Parigi" |
| Inventory number | 523 |
| Category | Dossier |
| Period | between 2 November 1900 and 16 November 1900 |
| Sector and content | Correspondence with Ganz & C. in Paris, and with the engineers Vittorio Valdani and Cesare Norsani concerning experiments on the resistance of the 25,000-volt cables |
| Notes | Title attributed in the Historical Documents Register: "General documents for the Universal Expo in Paris" (title of dossier 523, this item does not appear in the Historical Documents Register) |
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