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Re: Watts vs Volts?

by GerryL <gerry.lindo@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 5, 2008 at 07:12 PM

On Mar 5, 8:22=A0pm, pg <pen...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Mar 6, 5:36 am, Roader857 <stonechi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > Which is more dangerous exposed leads in a 500 W power supply or a 12
> > V automotive =A0battery? and Why?
>
> You got Watt. You got Volt. What you need is Amp.
>
> It's the key.
>
> You can have a 500W power supply, but if the amp is only 0.0001mA,
> that power supply would give you a shock of your life, but at least
> you'll survive.

Assuming we're talking about danger to a human, then can we use an
estimate of the resistance of a human body to work out what the
current would be in each case?
 




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Watts vs Volts?
Roader857 <stonechildt  2008-03-05 13:36:46 
Re: Watts vs Volts?
pg <penang@[EMAIL PROT  2008-03-05 17:22:54 
Re: Watts vs Volts?
GerryL <gerry.lindo@[E  2008-03-05 19:12:09 
Re: Watts vs Volts?
phil scott <phil@[EMAI  2008-03-05 23:13:01 
Re: Watts vs Volts?
pg <penang@[EMAIL PROT  2008-03-06 17:25:23 
Re: Watts vs Volts?
phil scott <phil@[EMAI  2008-03-06 18:27:41 
Re: Watts vs Volts?
"Mark M." <m  2008-03-07 11:18:55 
Re: Watts vs Volts?
pg <penang@[EMAIL PROT  2008-03-08 06:29:18 
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ask@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (P  2008-03-09 12:19:28 

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