On Friday 11 August 2006 13:26, Alan Mckinnon wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 12:24 +0200, Nagatoro wrote:
> > Herman Grootaers wrote:
> > > On Friday 11 August 2006 11:22, Hamish Marson wrote:
> > >> All-in-all I prefer 240V single phase.
> > >
> > > So do I, although in itself that voltage is deadly
> >
> > When combined with a high enough current...
>
> The current drawn through a conductor (in this case a live body) is
> determined by the voltage, and the resistance of the body itself.

And in this case the surface that the body is in contact with.

I other words don't stand in water when you get the shock (but rubber shoes 
should work) :)

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Naga
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