--- id: 2026-03-20T11:40:21-0400 title: 2026-03-20 11:40:21 tags: - status/draft date-created: 2026-03-20T11:40:21-04:00 daily: "[[2026-03-20]]" --- # 2026-03-20 11:40:21 ## Causal Notation [Causal notation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causal_notation) may be helpful in illustrating the relationships between the quantities listed in: * [[alternating-current]] * [[voltage-drop]] * [[conductor-sizing]] * [[conduit-sizing]] > [!quote] > $$ > \begin{gather} > s \overset {\rightarrow}{=} a(s) \\ > s \overset {\leftarrow}{=} b(s) > \end{gather} > $$ > > $b(s)$ causes $s$ which in turn causes $a(s)$: $b(s) \overset {\rightarrow}{=} a(s)$ [Bayesian networks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayesian_network) are a form of causal notation.