I read in !emc-pstc that Rich Nute <ri...@sdd.hp.com> wrote (in
<200111301943.laa15...@epgc196.sdd.hp.com>) about 'Mains Cords in the UK
and the fuse rating', on Fri, 30 Nov 2001:
>The length of the cord will affect the voltage at 
>the load end of the cord. 

More significantly, its resistance affects the maximum short-circuit
current that can flow.
-- 
Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk 
After swimming across the Hellespont, I felt like a Hero. 

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