SV: [AMPS] Power Handling of Resistors

[sm5ki]

No it is very tiring to try to follow this endless dicussion in US English.
What on earth are some of you trying to prove? I have been sitting here for
more than 1 hour trying to read to-days endless Kindergarten discussion. For
my piece in mind I have soon to leave this amps net.

Not fun at all!!!!!!!
de SM5KI
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>Från: Jon Ogden <jono@enteract.com>
>Till: Peter Chadwick <Peter_Chadwick@mitel.com>, <amps@contesting.com>,
"'Wt8r@aol.com'" <Wt8r@aol.com>
>Ämne: Re: [AMPS] Power Handling of Resistors
>Datum: tis 7 mar 2000 17.41
>

>
>on 3/7/00 10:00, Peter Chadwick at Peter_Chadwick@mitel.com wrote:
>
>> Dave, are you saying that the amount of energy involved in 160 watts for
>> 500msec is not the same as 1600watts for 50msec or 16kW for 5msec? Or am I
>> misunderstanding you?
>
>Dave also cannot read.  I didn't just key 160 Watts for 500 msec.  I keyed
>160 Watts for 2 seconds.
>
>So following your train of thought Peter:
>
>160 W for 2 sec
>640 W for 500 msec
>6.4 kW for 50 msec
>64 kW for 5 msec!!!
>
>A Joule is 1 w-sec as defined by my IEEE dictionary.
>
>So 160 Watts for 2 seconds is 320 Joules.
>640 Watts for 500 msec is also 320 Joules.
>640 kW for 0.5 msec is ALSO 320 Joules.
>
>I guess Dave is the one who doesn't understand conservation of energy and
>how things really work.
>
>Yes, the specious blather on the list IS entertaining.
>
>73,
>
>Jon
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