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Old October 18th 04, 04:39 PM
Dave VanHorn
 
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I forget the math?
P=IxE and E=IxR so P=IxIxR? 7KW=IxIx50 7000/50=IxI 140=IxI
140=me twice
Damn now I've got a headache!


P=I^2R so assuming a properly matched load, P/50=I^2 and I is about 12A.

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