On Thu, 23 May 2013 18:41:18 -0600 Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 23 May 2013 20:11:51 -0400 dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote: > > > I checked resistance of the element and it is ok-12.8 ohms. So the new > > one is not bad. > E^2 > The amount of power your element will take is shown by P = ----- > R > > For your case, > > 240 * 240 > P = ----------- = 4.5 watts > 12800 > > > Since an electric hot water heater should take multi-kilowatts, your > element is bad. Well, you can forget all of that. I read it as 12.8 kohms. The neurologist I saw for a follow-up on Tuesday said narcotics slow your brain. It seems she is right.... 12.8 ohms means 4500 watts and it's good. Craig _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com