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Reply to "Theoretical Electrical Questions: Do more feed wires means less heat?"

Well, heat = volts x amps (for our purposes), so the OP is pushing 8 amperes through a voltage drop of about .85 volts which makes the heat generated in the wire .85 volts x 8 amps = about 6.8 watts.

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