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are electric cars good or bad for the environment?

Disclaimer: I am not an engineer of any sort. I have been watching the debate over electric vehicles, specifically whet...
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posted by no_mail_today_thank_you
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by no_mail_today_thank_you

Dielectric losses in 3-phase power cables, 33kV to 400kV

I am interested in the power losses of three-phase HV underground power cables rated at (1MVA, 33kV), and all values of...
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posted by richard.chambers7_NoSpam_
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Who is on that tower?

Is there a directory that lists which services are on any particular radio tower
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posted by gfretwell
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How do GPS tracking devices work?

Specifically, how do they transmit if they are, for example, inside a shipping container? Is there a hole drilled for a...
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posted by fbt
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by fbt

Wither SCR's

I just heard that SCR's are going out of fashion. Is it true? What is being used now for fast and high current electron...
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posted by SalmonEgg
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by SalmonEgg

Surge Supressor Clamping Voltage

Hi, I was looking at this surge supressor: Tripp-Lite model HT1210SAT3 http://www.tripplite.com/en/products/model.cfm?t...
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posted by e_man_online
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by e_man_online

Resolution to fluorescent fixture problem

I bought an FS-4 starter today. Things started looking good when I removed the glow bulb from the can and it looked to...
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posted by pkent
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by pkent

Flourescent

Why duz all youse teknikle peeple spell fluorescent, flourescent?
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posted by haggisz
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Fluorescent fixture problem

I've got a "no-name" clamp-on fluorescent fixture that no longer starts when the rocker switch is snapped from the off...
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posted by pkent
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by pkent

Catenary curves with AutoCAD

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posted by buncobob
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by buncobob

Cleaning leaked electrolytic & corrosion on PCB

What is the best method for cleaning up leaked electrolyte? This PCB has some corrosion on IC leads and vias. Is there...
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posted by invalid
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by invalid

15 AMP adaptor

I found a 15 AMP adaptor that converts 220 V AC from mains into 12 DC current at a shop. My question is will this adapt...
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posted by e4c5
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by e4c5

Death & Destruction of a Fluke Multimeter

I found a very entertaining video in which Electronics Engineering Video blog host David L. Jones tries to see just how...
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posted by saglad
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by saglad