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Re: Lightning at sea
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2004 Oct 15, 19:20 -0400
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2004 Oct 15, 19:20 -0400
Oops, sorry list, I meant to send the below to George privately. BTW, he knows what he's talking about here. Fred On Oct 15, 2004, at 7:13 PM, Fred Hebard wrote: > On Oct 15, 2004, at 5:34 PM, George Huxtable wrote: > >> I have news for Phil Camera. Ohm's law applies only to those >> conductors >> that Ohm's law applies to. Try a filament lamp, a Zinc Oxide resistor, >> a >> semiconductor junction, a Zener diode, an electric arc. Ohm's law >> applies >> to none of these. Nor does it apply to a contact between two >> oxide-corroded >> metal surfaces. >> >> George. >> > > Thanks for the news report George! I was wondering how you were going > to handle that one! > > Fred >