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constriction resistance: a standalone construct

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Electrical contacts

the extra resistance of a contact because current must funnel through the few small spots where surfaces actually touch.

In electrical contacts, constriction resistance refers to the extra resistance of a contact because current must funnel through the few small spots where surfaces actually touch. This meaning comes from Greenwood (1966) in British Journal of Applied Physics.[1]

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References

Greenwood, J. A. (1966). Constriction resistance and the real area of contact. British Journal of Applied Physics, 17(12), 1621-1632. https://doi.org/10.1088/0508-3443/17/12/310

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