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Thus, when I apply a current in the entry of the first conductor and another in the exit of the second I get an error saying:&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#8217;In one solid conduction path, at least two external currents should be specified'&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Do you know how I can &#8216;impose&#8217; a contact between them for maxwell to understand only one path of current ?&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-388147","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-contact","topic-tag-current","topic-tag-maxwell","topic-tag-path-1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hello,I am currently working in maxwell with two conductors that have a surface of contact. These two conductors are made of different materials and therefore maxwell computes two paths of current instead of one. 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