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Old November 18th 07, 02:16 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:30:54 -0500, "Stefan Wolfe"
wrote:

Well, for one powers do not add, just energies.

Well, power is a vector quanity subject to the rules of vector math. But
look at it in terms of the energy domain:

The total energy in the system over any time interval is equal to the
sum
of
the each power integrated over each segment of the transmission line
during
the same time interval.

This isn't getting any better.

Since Energy is the integral of power over time,


Now from bad to worse.

You are going to have to unwind a lot of your own problems before you
can get to Cecil's tricks of subterfuge.


What are the units you use to express the integral of watts over time?


Watt-Hours?

Worst yet (or perhaps finally), we are now at the end of superlatives
for this round. This chain of mistaken identities has every link
competing as its weakest link.

73's
Richard Clark, KB7QHC