ELECTRICITY Electrical engineers design the circuitry and equipment that distribute power throughout a building, a task that, like the job of the production crew for a play, is behind the scenes and not something on most people's minds. at
ELECTRICITY
Mar 31, 2005
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" "Voltage is the power you're getting. Amps is how much power the equipment draws," says Russell Simpkins, electrical department head for Strickler Associates Ltd., a consulting engineering firm in Fairfax City."
God I hope that's a miss quote! If not, I'd fire him.
" "Anything that consumes electricity, we call it load," says Mr. Kim, who holds a doctorate in electrical engineering."
Wow, let the light of academia shine!
Dwayne
My missus consumes my load nightly...but she aint electric.
Ted Rubberford..
---------------------- The Man In The Rubber Wrestling Suit.
More likely inflatable.
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