On Mon, 15 Dec 2008, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
12V will weld a wedding ring to pretty much anything - or produce an effective amputation with ready made diathermy to seal up the wound :(
Yeah, but it's wussy. I learned about electricity at age 2 by putting a bobby pin into a 120VAC socket with my bare fingers. 120V will turn a hairpin white hot and vaporize/burn it faster than a fuse can blow! Oooooowwwwwooooooch. rgb (Who has narrowly dodged, lessee, one, two, three, maybe four Darwins of his own over the years... until I learned to be properly scared:-) Robert G. Brown http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/ Duke University Dept. of Physics, Box 90305 Durham, N.C. 27708-0305 Phone: 1-919-660-2567 Fax: 919-660-2525 email:r...@phy.duke.edu _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
