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Forum: Tech Log

22nd Jun 2007, 04:38

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115V/400Hz

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Posted By james ozzie

Plasma

BM,

Yes, it is the plasma that burns (not the electricty). The plasma is the "4th state of matter" and is a very good conductor of electricity. The initial microscopic breakdown of air into...

Forum: Tech Log

21st Jun 2007, 20:56

Replies: 81

115V/400Hz

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Posted By james ozzie

Do not try this at home...

Balsa,
I think you summarised it very well but your last comment perhaps needs clarification. If you were to draw an arc off a high voltage utility conductor to your body, you WOULD be history. I...

Forum: Tech Log

18th May 2007, 20:32

Replies: 81

115V/400Hz

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Posted By james ozzie

Electrical accidents

The comments on the dangers of voltages refer.
There are numerous accounts in the electricty industry of linesmen surviving high voltage accidents (11kV, 33kV and even higher) as a result of the...

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