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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Digest Number 2138

Posted by Tony Jeffree
on 2002-03-07 23:28:42 UTC
At 05:26 08/03/2002 +0000, Bill Vance wrote:
>Excuse me, but all other things being equal, doesn't doubling the voltage
>usually _divide_ the amperage in two?

Only if you are standing on your head at the time.... ;-)

Seriously Bill - No it does not.

I=E/R, so current increases linearly with voltage. Double the voltage,
double the current.

Double the *resistance* and you halve the current.

Regards,
Tony

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Tony Jeffree 2002-03-07 23:28:42 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Digest Number 2138 Bill Vance 2002-03-08 11:24:21 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Digest Number 2138